All About Gems and Metals

Jewelry Guide, Birthstones, Metals & More

Welcome to Jewelry Information Place, where we answer the most frequently asked questions about silver, gold, pearls, precious stones, semi-precious stones, crystals, glass – such as Roman glass and Venetian glass, and other metals such as platinum, pewter, copper, nickel, and more. We have an extensive section on birthstones, with photos of the birthstone for each month along with interesting information about each stone such as the symbolism of the stone and where it can be found in the world. We also answer questions about other popular precious stones and semi-precious stones commonly used in jewelry.

Insights into Gems and Symbols

Jewelry Stones, Rings & Symbols

It is believed that the origination of assigning a birthstone for each month dates back to a breastplate that Aaron, the older…
An engagement ring is one of a woman’s most precious piece of jewelry. When it comes to choosing a ring, there are many styles to…
Learn about the most popular symbols in jewelry. We answer your most common questions including: What does a hamsa…

The Most Popular Questions at Jewelry Info Place

On our diamond page, you will find answers to questions on shape, quality, and grading, with pictures of each type of diamond. We answer questions about the value of diamonds, the largest diamonds in the world, the most famous diamonds, and black diamonds. Our ring size chart & guide has a printable ring sizer to determine the size of your ring. The ring size chart is a guide with the dimensions in millimeters and inches of the diameter and circumference of ring sizes from 4 to 13.5. Below are the most popular questions that are answered on our website.

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