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Written by Yvonne Raley

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Match as Match Can: Finding a Topaz for a Missing Earring

Mar 05, 2026

Written by Yvonne Raley

Match as Match Can: Finding a Topaz for a Missing Earring

Matching gems is a tricky task, especially for a bicolor gem such as imperial topaz. Here's how Yvonne figured out how to make it work at the Tucson Gem show.

Written by Yvonne Raley

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My Upcoming Las Vegas Show

May 22, 2015

Written by Yvonne Raley

Given how successful – and fun – the Tucson show was for me, I have decided to tackle the next largest U.S. gem show, the upcoming JCK and AGTA show in Las Vegas. I’ll be there 5/27-6/2 while my dad is holding down the fort here in NJ (he’s visiting for a couple of months, and in between baking apple cakes and cheesecakes, he is enjoying learning about the jewelry and gemstone business).

The JCK...