by Zai Zhu, Zai : How one tiny mineral works to be so preciseEver wonders how the quartz watch got its name? The name has a more literal significance than you might think. It is actually powered by the quartz crystal, a mineral most closely resembling the compound o...
by David Wilson, Dav : Looking at buying a high end watch? If you've been shopping around, you've probably noticed that watches come in two main types, quartz and mechanical. What you may not know is what the differences are between these two designs, and why you might wan...
by Gregg Hall, Gre : Everyone knows Quartz watches. The brand name is so famous and has been with us so long even the poorest people in the world have heard of them. They may of even owned one. They are possibly the most popular form of watch in the world. More than like...
by Daniel Millions, Dan : A quartz watch is a fine piece of jewelry that must be cared for and properly maintained if you wish for it to remain in good condition. In order for a quartz watch to continue to provide precise time, it will need to be serviced every couple of year...
by Groshan Fabiola, Gro : Lemurian Quartz crystals are spectacularly clear quartz that comes from a particular mine in Brazil and possesses unusual properties. Horizontal striations and smooth sides in an alternating pattern, and subtle wave like etchings upon its faces and/o...
by Christine Harrell, Chr : Knowing the difference between silver, silver plated, and sterling silver jewelry can make a significant difference to the types of pieces you choose to purchase. Price is often a good indicator of an item's makeup, but it isn't always truthful. Tiff...
by Christina Goldman, Chr : With the price of silver exploding in recent years, there seems to be no lack of silver bullion dealers advertising their services online. Trying to find a reputable dealer can be a bit confusing for the novice silver coins investor. After all, there...
by Theo Steward, The : In times of severe economic crisis, the kind which brings markets into turmoil, prudent house fathers take interest in alternative commodities such as gold and silver, platinum or diamonds or any goods that will guarantee purchasing capacity. It is t...
by Terry Parker, Ter : In regard to the formation of the worlds first true luxury automaker, Rolls Royce, who received top billing, the businessman or the designer? Businessman Charles Rolls came first with second billing going to engineer Henry Royce. Charles and Henry ag...
by David Baker, Dav : Colloidal silver solution has been aptly dubbed, 'The Silver Bullet That Kills Viruses' due to it's revolutionizing abilities to target only harmful bacteria and viruses while leaving the healthy ones untouched. Silver has been known to benefit manki...
by Christina Goldman.., Chr : When you purchase American Eagle Silver coins, your price is based on the current market spot price. The dealer then adds a premium per silver bullion coin. The main advantage for buying Silver Eagle monster boxes is the cost savings. The greater the...
by Christina Goldman.., Chr : With the price of silver bullion exploding in recent years, there seems to be no lack of silver dealers advertising their services online. Trying to find a reputable dealer can be a bit confusing for the novice investor, wish to purchase Silver Eagle...
by Michelle The Jeweler, Mic : A durable and sparkling gemstone with a hardness of 7, quartz has been loved for thousands of years as a gemstone of ornamentation and healing. Quartz can be found through many countries in all geologic environments. Largest deposits for natural quar...
by Charlie Reese, Cha : Should You Choose a Quartz Countertop?With all the different types of countertops available out there, it can be difficult to decide on just which one you should go with. One of the most popular options is a quartz countertop, and there are several r...
by Agnesuma, Agn : To the amateur eye, quartz surfaces emerge to be natural stone and natural stone is variable by nature. Colors and patterns might shift and change on huge slab. Quartz stone displays a consistent variability or mottling in color and appearance all th...
