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Jewelry Tips

Jewelry tips for fine jewelry, gold jewelry, diamond and gemstone jewelry and more from prominent online jeweler, Apples of Gold.


How to Care for Gemstone Jewelry

Not everyone is aware of just some basic tips in caring for your genuine gemstone jewelry. For example, one of the main culprits of damaging your precious gems is leaving them exposed to direct heat or sunlight for extended periods of time.That doesn’t meant that you can’t wear your gemstone ring out on a sunny day! […]

How To Care For Pearl Jewelry

“Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a merchant in search of fine pearls…” Matt. 13:45 Pearls are delicate objects. Take special care in cleaning and storing them to keep your pearls beautiful for years to come. Keep Them Clean. The best way to keep your pearls looking beautiful is to keep them from getting […]

Shiny, Shimmery, Summer-y: Sterling Silver Jewelry

The words of the LORD are pure words, like silver refined in a furnace on the ground, purified seven times –Psalm 12:6 Silver. The word and image are a symbol of wisdom, beauty, and refinement. Silver also evokes memories of sun and the beach and shopping for funky silver jewelry in open air markets. As […]

A Cut Above: What is a GIA-Graded Diamond?

Apples of Gold is proud to present a select line of highest-quality GIA-certified diamond engagement rings, such as the GIA-graded ½ Carat Diamond Solitaire in 14k Rose Gold shown here. But what is a GIA-graded diamond? And what difference does it make? The Gemological Institute of America is an unbiased third party that comprises the […]

Caring For Your Gemstone Jewelry

Your gemstone jewelry pieces are not only treasured mementos, they are investments and heirlooms—keep them beautiful and intact for years—even generations—to come, by following a few simple steps. Know your stones: Given the monetary and sentimental value of your jewelry, it’s worth your time to learn a little about the stones you own. Apples of […]

Encircled in Scripture: Engraved Bible Verse Rings

Love is patient, love is kind and is not jealous; love does not brag and is not arrogant, does not act unbecomingly; it does not seek its own… but rejoices with the truth. (1 Corinthians 13) You know these verses—you cherish them. They call to mind the love that God has for you, and that […]

Unique Pieces That Say, “I Love You!”

Every year at Valentine’s Day jewelry stores are flooded with the traditional heart pendants. While these pendants can be quite beautiful, this year, Apples of Gold invites you to step outside the ribbon-tied, red-felted box. Give your wife, your girlfriend, your daughter, your grandmother a piece of jewelry that expresses and compliments her unique charm, […]

How to Clean Pearl Jewelry

A pearl is an exquisite thing of beauty, and if you have pearl jewelry, you should know how to properly care for it. Pearls are extremely soft, and the care and cleaning is much different than that of other precious and semi-precious gemstones. Pearl jewelry needs to be handled differently from other jewelry. For instance, […]

Dos and Don’ts of Gemstone Cleaning

When ultrasonic cleaners first came onto the market, they were touted as the best way to clean jewelry at home. The modern technology involved with the at-home versions was thought to be superior to the old fashioned method of soap and water, or manually scrubbing with a jewelry cleaning solution. While ultrasonic cleaners are indeed […]

Understanding the Price of Gemstones

Gemstone prices can be undoubtedly confusing.  To the average Joe or Jane, it makes little sense why the same size and weight amethyst is cheaper than an aquamarine, which are both far more affordable than an emerald. Most people’s knowledge of gemstone prices goes only as far as ‘diamonds are the most expensive, and everything […]

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