Geolat & Associates "In The News"
September, 2007: National Jeweler Network : Jewelry Leaders to Form Crime-Prevention Networks
A team of industry organizations led by the Jewelers' Security Alliance (JSA) and including Jewelers of America (JA) and Jewelers Mutual Insurance Co. will develop local crime-prevention networks of jewelers and police.. .
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How to Buy Opal: by Patti J. Geolat
Say opal to most people, and the image that comes to mind is a white stone flecked with greens and blues. In fact, this is just the most common, inexpensive variety of opal. Until you have seen a spectacular black opal that sells for $10,000, you do not know the colorful drama this gem is capable of. Because every opal is unique, with a color pattern all its own, the stone might be the least understood of all precious gems.. .
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What It's Worth: by Patti J. Geolat
One of today’s best bargains in estate jewelry also happens to be one of the hottest items in new jewelry: pearls. Demand for these little iridescent globes has been rising steadily for the last several years, with more and more women adding them to their wardrobes... .
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Patti Geolat, founder & CEO of Geolat Companies, is a widely known authority on appraisal, brokerage & sale of fine jewelry. Her clientele includes many of the top jewelry houses globally, as well an extensive network of private & industry collectors. She has a reputation for excellence, confidentiality & ethics in the private world of jewelry and gemstones, giving her access at the highest levels. 