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Fraud and Misrepresentation in Colored Gems

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Jewelry & Gems The Buying Guide

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Before we begin this chapter, we would like to reemphasize here, as we did in the chapter on diamonds, that as a percentage of total jewelry transactions, the occurrence of misrepresentation and fraud is low, and that most jewelers are reputable professionals in whom you can place your trust.

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© 1989 Antoinette B. Leonard Matlins

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Matlins, A.L., Bonanno, A.C. (1989). Fraud and Misrepresentation in Colored Gems. In: Jewelry & Gems The Buying Guide. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-7463-3_13

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