Category Archives: Gold

How Many Grams of Gold Are in an Engagement Ring?

Engagement ring weighed on scales

A guide to how many grams of gold and platinum are in engagement rings and wedding rings? In today’s blog, we look at the average gram weight for engagement and wedding rings. In addition, we help to determine the value of a ring, how to weigh it, and deduct the diamond weight. Very few jewellers Read the full article…

About Mark Johnson

My name is Mark and I'm founder at Serendipity Diamonds. I have 30 years or experience in polished diamonds and jewellery. Today, I work with an expert team in our Isle of Wight jewellery showroom located in Ryde. Most of my work involves helping clients in our showroom, working on our two websites and photographing jewellery commissions.

The Origin of Gold – Where Does Gold Come?

Origin of Gold

What is Gold? Gold is a chemical element with the symbol Au and atomic number 79. It is a soft, yellow, precious metal that humans have highly valued for thousands of years. The origin of Gold is a topic of much scientific study and speculation. Moreover, there are several theories about how it formed. Where Read the full article…

About Mark Johnson

My name is Mark and I'm founder at Serendipity Diamonds. I have 30 years or experience in polished diamonds and jewellery. Today, I work with an expert team in our Isle of Wight jewellery showroom located in Ryde. Most of my work involves helping clients in our showroom, working on our two websites and photographing jewellery commissions.

Buying New Jewellery with Old Gold – Selling Gold More Effectively

Old Gold for New Jewellery

Offsetting the Cost of New Jewellery with Old Gold. Is Cash for Gold Best Value? Over the last 12 months, we have helped many people purchase new jewellery whilst adding-in their existing jewellery to lower the cost. When sold through new and existing “Cash for Gold” outlets the return is usually far less than when Read the full article…

About Mark Johnson

My name is Mark and I'm founder at Serendipity Diamonds. I have 30 years or experience in polished diamonds and jewellery. Today, I work with an expert team in our Isle of Wight jewellery showroom located in Ryde. Most of my work involves helping clients in our showroom, working on our two websites and photographing jewellery commissions.