EDUCATION

At Skatell's Manufacturing Jewelers, our goal is not only to sell the finest jewelry, but also to educate our customers so they can come to an informed decision before making such a meaningful purchase. An informed customer is a satisfied customer; and in this section of our website you'll learn all about precious stones, diamond facts, pearls and pearl care, precious metals, and watches.

Precious Stones

If you need to know about gems, semi-precious and precious stones or birthstones, browse our extensive articles below:

Amethyst Aquamarine Chalcedony
Citrine Diamond Emerald
Garnet Iolite Opal
Peridot Rubies Sapphire
Tanzanite Tourmaline  
Pearls and Pearl Care

Pearls are stones which aren't stones at all, but organic treasures created by living things. Read on to see how to care for them:

Pearl Facts
Pearl Fashion Wardrobing
South Sea Cultured Pearls

Precious Metals

This section offers articles on regarding common questions about gold and platinum as well as care for these metals.

Platinum Facts
Gold Smudge

Diamond Guide

Learn about diamonds, their history, their charm - not to mention how to buy them...

Diamond Facts 4C's
Cut Color
Clarity Diamond Origin


Watches

Keep up with the continuing changes in the world of watches and make the best decision possible before you purchase your next timepiece.

New Technology in Watches
Changes in Watch Technology