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WITH THE ambition to become a gemologist, Dennis Shea, presi- dent of National Jewelers Supplies, received his diamond certifi cate and was working towards other gemologist certifi cates, when an- other trade in the jewelry industry peaked his interest. Months of studying led to months of invest- ing in different jeweler’s tools, and soon Shea was more interested in the loupes and magnifi ers than what was on the other side of the lens. Although his start in 2004 as a tools supplier began as a busi- ness targeted towards gemologists, National Jewelers Supplies also sells to crafts people, bench jewel- ers, antique shops and more.
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ucts, the company’s recent best sellers include any and all gold testers, acid and electronic alike. Online prices of electronic gold testing equipment range from $80 to $200, and acid testing kits be- tween $45 to $80. Jewelers use gold testing kits to ensure the karat value of a piece is valid, and with gold prices up by 1.4 percent to $1,386.27 an ounce in the fi rst quarter of 2011, from $1,366.78 an ounce in the fourth quarter of 2010, an accurate gold tester is necessary. Good gold testers represent invaluable tools for professional jewelers, especially during a time when gold is at an
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all time high. “With the cost of precious metals so high, gold is big business right now, as con- sumers are trying to cash in their gold jewelry,” says Shea. In fact, the upward trend
of gold prices has Shea excited about a new gold tester, the GemOro AuRACLE. Shea notes, continued on page 56
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