Monthly Archives: June 2012

Carnelian Cameo Antique Ring

Posted on June 24, 2012 by jan

The spirit of an ancient warrior will protect you with this carnelian cameo antique ring. Learn why the ancient Egyptians deemed the gemstones in it so valuable that they painstakingly hid them where they wouldn’t be found for millennia. Archaeologists … Continue reading →

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Jacques Roisen, A Diamond Legend

Posted on June 3, 2012 by jan

Late last month, the diamond world lost one of its truest legends. On May 26th, 2012, Jacques Roisen passed away at the age of 91 in New York. Roisen’s contributions to the diamond industry read like a genuine who’s who, … Continue reading →

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