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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;medoraman, post: 1676104, member: 26302&quot;]Thanks for the warnings Jim. I know gems are an area I refuse to tread. </p><p><br /></p><p>For the gold, I know the owners of a number of shops, (personal friends from long before I married a Thai), and basically only buy from her. She goes to UAE three times a years, (the world center in 22k jewelry wholesaling btw). So I am pretty comfortable with it. The shop in MN was started by another friend. </p><p><br /></p><p>Yes, like everything in life there are hazards. You have to investigate what you are getting into. You are braver than I, I read up on the gem market and quickly decided that was a shark tank I dared not stick my little toes into.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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