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Jewelry Guides and Information
URL: http://www.ftc.gov/os/statutes/jewelryjump.shtm

Description:
Collection of Federal Trade Commission (FTC) documents related to the jewelry industry. Includes a consumer guide to buying jewelry, consumer alerts, Federal Register notices, FTC advisory opinions, and other documents related to jewelry, gemstones, precious metals, and pewter. The "Jewelry Guides" section explains the proper use of industry terms such as "blue white" diamond and "cultured pearl," items that cannot be misrepresented (such as silver and gold content), misleading illustrations, and related items.

Publisher:
United States. Federal Trade Commission (FTC)

Extra Keywords
platinum

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Jewelry
Jewelry trade
Jewelry trade -- Terminology

LII Database Information:
Record 17073 created by Jennifer English on 01/25/2005
Last modification on 06/06/2007
Last review by Charlotte Bagby on 01/10/2006
Published: 01/25/2005  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/17073