Tag Archives: pendant

Jasper Pendant

How can you tell if jasper is real or not? I’m thinking of buying some jasper pendants for $5 a piece. They are about 1″ in length and 1 centimeter wide. Is this price too low to be real jasper? Answer to first question: You can tell if it is real by doing a hardness [...]

Silver Pendant

What is the best (and cheapest!) way to clean my amber and silver pendant, WITHOUT damaging the amber setting? I know how to clean silver but will my usual ”white vinegar” method dull the large piece of amber set in a silver (dirty silver at the mo!) surround? What are my options apart from gently [...]

Jade Pendant

What does this Chinese Jade bar pendant say? I got it as a gift, but the box doesn’t elaborate on what the characters are. picture 康, “kang” from 健康, “jiang kang”, means “healthy” 寕 is an alternate form of 寧, “ning” from 寜靜 “ning jing” = “silent / quiet”. 愛, “ai” from 爱情, “ai qing” [...]

Buddha Pendant

question about idols/gods in thailand? I just saw a couple of pendants in a Thai shop and thought they were interesting. Can anyone tell me the english translation of these names so that I can look these figures up and learn history? these were the thai names the vendor gave me: Phra Laut (a buddha), [...]

Charm Pendant

I am looking for a porthole pendant or charm. Any idea where to buy one online? like this… http://www.seawear.com/nautical-jewelry/ships-porthole.html but silver and less expensive ebay For Sale Moneyllionnaire custom Pendant Charm lab made t-shirt