Yeah. Sometimes I do feel guilty when I spend so much time with him but I truly believe he really enjoys sharing his knowledge. And of course I...
Yes it did. He really appreciated the workmanship and how long it would have taken someone to make. My gem man is a very elderly Polish guy who...
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Just under AUD 200 but the valuation was very detailed. I was impressed by the amount of detail in fact.
Hello As promised I am showing the end result of having this little bug cleaned. The stones are cabochon rubies, emeralds of natural origin and...
I have got so much to look forward to over the coming weeks and months!!!!!! Just need my uv torch to arrive
Yep. Have just checked out ebay. Not too expensive at all. Thanks!!
Great. Thanks. Another purchase coming up
Don't worry. I will he in the closet as soon as I get my UV torch. Are they readily available?
Yes, it does feel warmer to the touch than other stones. The colour is so rich, it's amazing. UV flashlight - please tell me more.
Hi I'm wondering whether anyone may be able to shed any light on this ring. It is stamped on the outside of the band but I can't make out what the...
My loupe has already arrived as have my sunshine clothes. There will be no stopping me now :smuggrin::smuggrin::smuggrin:
@gregsglass great idea to use candle soot. Thanks for the tip. I've held onto these bottles for 20 years and I think I only had them out of the...
Fantastic!!!! This has been a mystery for me for many years. I love that there is so much knowledge on this forum
Yes, I think it definitely says Glasgow now that you mention it. So quite old? Thanks @say_it_slowly
I think you are right. Frustrating......
Really difficult to work out because part of it has worn off but I think I can make out from bottom left A-S-CorG-C,GorO-?-?-?-?-?-MorN-A--S. Not...
Well, that didn't work!!! Because the bottle is glazed it's not rubbing in. Unfortunately it will need to wait until tomorrow. Rats!
No. I dont have any. What about ground paprika? Otherwise I will need to wait until the morning
Let me see if I have. Just a sec
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