http://www.harperandfaye.com Recent blog posts from my shop. en-US Most of us who’ll read this have heard about the “4 C’s”, used to describe and determine the value of gems: Color, Clarity, Cut and Carat Weight. In reality, there is a fifth C: “Country”. How much does it matter? Mon, 26 Feb 2024 15:53:01 -0500 https://www.harperandfaye.com/post/1244780131414/how-much-does-country-of-origin-affect https://www.harperandfaye.com/post/1244780131414/how-much-does-country-of-origin-affect?pub=1708980781 Why do we human beings value real jewelry so highly? Here are some interesting observations as to what makes these precious objects so fascinating! Tue, 31 Jan 2023 18:51:31 -0500 https://www.harperandfaye.com/post/1102457282010/what-gives-real-jewelry-its-value https://www.harperandfaye.com/post/1102457282010/what-gives-real-jewelry-its-value?pub=1675209091