Jewellery Buyer's Guide - Provided by Byezantium at Rye

<body> <p><font face="Arial">This page uses frames, but your browser doesn't support them.</font></p> <p><font face="Arial" size="2">But you can access other parts of the site by following these links, the first ones being for the <b>BUYER'S GUIDE </b>You will need to use the back button of your browser if you want to come back and follow more of these links</font></p> <p align="left" style="margin-top: -2; margin-bottom: -2"><font face="Arial" size="2">There are many misconceptions about the value of different gemstones, and many ways of artificially enhancing them, or even faking them. Sometimes they are misleadingly named, and always there are several factors affecting their value</font></p> <ul> <li> <p align="left" style="margin-top: -2; margin-bottom: -2"><font face="Arial" size="2">Colour</font></li> <li> <p align="left" style="margin-top: -2; margin-bottom: -2"><font face="Arial" size="2">Clarity</font></li> <li> <p align="left" style="margin-top: -2; margin-bottom: -2"><font face="Arial" size="2">Flawlessness</font></li> <li> <p align="left" style="margin-top: -2; margin-bottom: -2"><font face="Arial" size="2">Size</font></li> </ul> <p align="left" style="margin-top: -2; margin-bottom: -2"><font face="Arial" size="2">The distinction made between precious and semi-precious stones is also misleading - diamond is generally accepted to be more valuable than a garnet - but a really poor quality diamond can be worth less than a fine quality garnet.</font></p> <p align="left" style="margin-top: -2; margin-bottom: -2"><font face="Arial" size="2">So if you are interested in gem-set jewellery and would like to know a little more, without being too technical, follow the links below</font></p> <p><a href="amber_guide.asp"><font size="1" face="Arial">Amber - properties, values and grades</font></a></p> <p><a href="amethyst.asp"><font size="1" face="Arial">Amethyst - properties, values and grades</font></a></p> <p><a href="apatiteGuide.asp"><font size="1" face="Arial">Apatite - properties, values and grades</font></a></p> <p><a href="birthstones.htm"><font size="1" face="Arial">Birthstones and their properties</font></a></p> <p><a href="Fluorite_guide.asp"><font size="1" face="Arial">Fluorite - properties, values and grades</font></a></p> <p><a href="garnet_Guide.asp"><font size="1" face="Arial">Garnet - properties, values and grades</font></a></p> <p><a href="goldpage.htm"><font size="1" face="Arial">Gold Jewllery</font></a></p> <p><a href="handmade.html"><font size="1" face="Arial">Handmade Jewellery</font></a></p> <p><a href="Healing.htm"><font size="1" face="Arial">Healing properties of gem stones</font></a></p> <p><a href="iolite_Guide.asp"><font size="1" face="Arial">Iolite - properties, values and grades</font></a></p> <p><a href="jade_Guide.asp"><font size="1" face="Arial">Jade - properties, values and grades</font></a></p> <p><a href="moonstone_Guide.asp"><font size="1" face="Arial">Moonstone - properties, values and grades</font></a></p> <p><a href="opal.asp"><font size="1" face="Arial">Opal - properties, values and grades</font></a></p> <p><a href="pearl_Guide.asp"><font size="1" face="Arial">Pearl - properties, values and grades</font></a></p> <p><a href="Peridot_Guide.asp"><font size="1" face="Arial">Peridot - properties, values and grades</font></a></p> <p><a href="spectrolite_Guide.asp"><font size="1" face="Arial">Spectrolite - properties, values and grades</font></a></p> <p><a href="sugiliteGuide.asp"><font size="1" face="Arial">Sugillite - properties, values and grades</font></a></p> <p><a href="turquoise_Guide.asp"><font size="1" face="Arial">Turquoise - properties, values and grades</font></a></p> <p><font size="1" face="Arial">If you would like to see examples of Byezantium  jewellery, maps of Rye, send a form for passwords to see  wholesale prices and in formation etc follow the rest of the links</font></p> <p><a href="main.asp"><font size="1" face="Arial">Andy Bye's Byezantium Jewellery</font></a></p> <p><a href="Retail.htm"><font size="1" face="Arial">Byezantium Shop</font></a><font size="1" face="Arial">  You really do need frames to see this!</font></p> <p><a href="vouch.htm"><font size="1" face="Arial">Where we Are</font></a></p> <p><a href="terms1.asp"><font size="1" face="Arial">Terms</font></a></p> <p><a href="register.asp"><font size="1" face="Arial">Complete this form for wholesale information</font></a></p> </body>