Silver and Gold Expressions

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05/20/2014

There is enough gold in the world that every single personal living today could have 5 gold rings. Of course, not every person needs five rings so we help you get cash for the other four rings you never wear.

05/15/2014

A unique "property" of gold is that it has cultural value. Because it is so highly prized, it has retained its value over time, raising it to financial levels beyond those with a more practical value and application.

05/13/2014

The patron saint of goldsmiths is St. Eligius; he is also the patron saint of jewelers and coin collectors. He parlayed his excellent craftsmanship in goldsmithing to obtain alms for the impoverished and to found several monasteries.

05/08/2014

In the James Bond film "Goldfinger", the villain's first name is Auric, a play on "aurum" the Latin word for gold. In addition, Goldfinger's license plate in the movie is AU 1 - au is the symbol for gold on the periodic table.

05/06/2014

If you are considering selling old gold coins for their gold content, it's recommended that you first get them appraised. Like jewelry, gold coins can sometimes be worth more in their original form.

05/01/2014

The primary test for the presence of gold in alloys is to use nitric acid, which dissolves silver and most base metals such as lead. The phrase "acid test" rises from this process, since only gold is unaffected.

04/29/2014

It's important to understand that chances are that your gold jewelry is a mix of gold and other less valuable metals. We can help you determine the karat rating of your jewelry and how much the gold will be worth.

04/24/2014

Did you know 1 ounce of gold is more valuable than a 5 carat diamond? It is also the most popular metal for wedding rings, doesn't rust, and gold instruments are often used by surgeons.

04/22/2014

Not sure what "pennyweights" translates to? Actually, the weight of one penny coin equals 1.5 pennyweights. If you want to get an idea of the weight of your jewelry, you can use this conversion weight.

04/17/2014

Did you know gold is a very rare metal? Only a total of 88,000 tons of gold have been extracted from the Earth. If that were melted together it would make a perfect cube with 25x25x25 measurements.

04/15/2014

The largest gold coin ever minted was in 2007. Canada minted a Maple Leaf that is worth $1,000,000 and is 53cm in diameter. Who wants to play the most expensive game of heads or tails? Or is it Leaf or tails?

04/10/2014

One of the contributing factors to the infamous "Trail of Tears" was the discovery of gold on the lands held by the Cherokee in Georgia. Andrew Jackson ordered the removal of the Native Americans and confiscation of their lands in order to mine for it.

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348 Main Street
Binghamton, NY
13905

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+16073723077

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