Good to Know

• ❖
  The diamond and coloured gemstone market has become complex due to the increase seen in the synthetic, treated and simulant markets.
• ❖
  Coloured stones have unique properties which can make them unsuitable for certain types of settings and wear.
• ❖
  Knowledge of the pricing structure is necessary for practical buying.
• ❖
  The jewellery market is different from the investment market and as such purchases into this market should be treated differently.