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American Gem Society
The American Gem Society is the country’s preeminent jewelry trade association dedicated to consumer protection. Which basically means, if you’re looking to buy jewelry, you just clicked to the right website.
Since 1934, we’ve been making it easier and safer to buy jewelry of any kind. Even if you don’t know the first thing about cut and clarity, we can help you, educate you, and point you in the direction of jewelers that are dedicated to protecting you. AGS is one of the top jewelers when it comes to ethical practices and thorough grading standards.
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Nature’s Artistry: Opal’s Phenomenal Play-of-Color
By Isabelle Corvin, CG, Panowicz Jewelers The phrase “play-of-color” is whimsical yet accurate! Technically speaking, a gemstone is classified as a beautiful, rare, and durable

Tips from Jewelers Mutual: Exploring the Spectrum of Sapphire Colors
Sapphires, the birthstone for September, are renowned for their rich blue hue, but they also come in a stunning spectrum of colors. From vivid pinks

Black and Gold: A Striking Duo
By Kristen Taylor Young For centuries, gold (signifying wealth) and black (representing power and prestige) have been worn by royals and aristocrats. Recently, the demand

Nature’s Artistry: Opal’s Phenomenal Play-of-Color
By Isabelle Corvin, CG, Panowicz Jewelers The phrase “play-of-color” is whimsical yet accurate! Technically speaking, a gemstone is classified as a beautiful, rare, and durable

Tips from Jewelers Mutual: Exploring the Spectrum of Sapphire Colors
Sapphires, the birthstone for September, are renowned for their rich blue hue, but they also come in a stunning spectrum of colors. From vivid pinks

Black and Gold: A Striking Duo
By Kristen Taylor Young For centuries, gold (signifying wealth) and black (representing power and prestige) have been worn by royals and aristocrats. Recently, the demand