How much do you know about the materials that have made the human heart beat faster, kings to wage wars and queens to lose their head? Gold, diamonds, gemstones, pearls and other precious metals and stones - though money has changed a lot over the years, these materials and their worth have little changed. Enjoy and learn some fascinating facts about jewelry.
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