Jewelry

[kaplan206]

"Synthetic quartz is a huge industry problem, yet it goes mostly unnoticed. Perhaps

the feeling is that as an inexpensive gem, it is not worth the bother to detect and

disclose. However, in the quantities in which it is sold, millions of dollars are at

stake, not to mention that sellers are still legally obligated to properly identify and

disclose all synthetic gem materials. ..."

Click HERE to read the whole article.

I had the blue earrings in my cart, but they are leaving now. It's a disappointment that regular quartz, one of the most abundant gems around, wasn't used.