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Tips, Tricks, Techniques, Information, and Examples to Help You Find Treasure:
Gold, Silver, Gems & Jewelry!!!

10 K Gold Cross Pendant

Here’s a picture of a 10 K Gold Cross Pendant with real gold nuggets on it. This cross was purchased at a garage sale one afternoon. The...

Broken 14K Gold Herringbone Necklace

Here's a 14 K gold herringbone necklace I found at a garage sale. It was $0.50, since it was broken. Herringbone necklaces are notorious...

14 K gold anklet $1.00

Here's a 14 K gold anklet or bigger bracelet I bought at a yard sale for $1. Yes, when I acid tested the anklet it tested at 14 K, just...

Sterling Silver Sea Turtle Bracelet

Since we gave away a beautiful Sterling Silver Sea Turtle Bracelet, I want to take a moment and explain an important point. The bracelet...

Double Whammy Gold Hoop Story

It was a double whammy garage sale of the earring variety. After I found the jewelry and looked it over, I came to a conclusion. Here it...

Platinaire® Jewelry

Have you encountered Platinaire® jewelry yet? Do you know what it is? Here’s the 411 on Platinaire®. It is a patented alloy consisting of...