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<p>[QUOTE="Ce BCA, post: 3851485, member: 18716"]^^ This is the best advice, if you don't trust the seller then don't buy.</p><p><br /></p><p>If the seller is out of India or China, be aware there are many of them selling fakes (glass) as gemstones as well as synthetic stones marketed as natural. They will also sometimes come with 'certificates' which aren't worth the paper they are printed on. I see these types of stones go through auctions in the UK all the time, mostly they fetch very little as the dealers avoid them like the plague.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Ce BCA, post: 3851485, member: 18716"]^^ This is the best advice, if you don't trust the seller then don't buy. If the seller is out of India or China, be aware there are many of them selling fakes (glass) as gemstones as well as synthetic stones marketed as natural. They will also sometimes come with 'certificates' which aren't worth the paper they are printed on. I see these types of stones go through auctions in the UK all the time, mostly they fetch very little as the dealers avoid them like the plague.[/QUOTE]
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