Gems Of Wisdom💎

My priceless vivid orange diamond had never appear more precious & more beautiful to my eyes in natural light!🌞 I just recently discovered that it is actually a vivid yellowish orange in sunlight not vivid yellow orange. The strong yellow fluorescence made it appear a less pure orange but in incandescent light or artificial light is is a pure orange not a vivid yellowish orange! And if you know diamonds pure orange diamonds are the rarest color of orange diamond followed by yellowish orange then yellow orange! I got the wrong information coz over a decade ago a good gemologist friend of mine in Florida grade his white diamonds without fluorescence. Meaning alot of perfect diamonds would be graded less perfect by him coz his standards of diamond grading are HIGHer  or stricter than what is being used by GIA. That's because fluorescence was a major issue with white diamonds coz alot of white diamonds could be graded a better color by GIA if they have blue fluo...

My aunt picked up the package already after a roller coaster ride from the Canadian customs and FedEx lousy poor customer service. The parcel had been sent from New York since Thursday & had arrived in Edmonton since Saturday so we've been waiting for their email or call to inform us of any needed payments of taxes and duties for the clearance since Saturday so I assume there is NONE but then come on Monday they only worked their butt at the last minute and told us we need to pay over $316 Canadian dollars of taxes and duties and more & I believe it was overcharged since there shouldn't be any unecessary 'ancillary clearance service fee'.  Initially I would have wanted the parcel to be delivered in California cause we have a closed relative there and since California is a US State there wouldn't be any taxes or duties & my relative there could simply send the parcel to The Philippines without declaring the taxable value but then again we're no...