Before you make any jewelry purchase you should educate yourself about the special features of the 3 stone anniversary ring or other item (e.g. pearls, watch, gems, gold, platinum, etc.) you are considering purchasing. At search site or store, investigate their pricing, service and the quality of what they are offering. f. Specifically inquire about the return and refund policies. c. Ask about the seller's guarantee and/or warranty on the item being bought. Be sure to get, in writing, on the sales receipt, any information you relied on when making your purchase, such as the gem's weight or size. Some jewelers will supply a grading report from a gemological laboratory.

So, how does one find a jeweler that is trust worthy. Whether you are buying diamonds, rubies, a watch of 3 stone anniversary ring, investigate the store's reputation. A store's 'standing' in your community is an important factor to consider prior to making a purchase. Professional trade organizations set 'standards'. Determine if your jeweler is a member of any such organizations. Obtain a report on the business from the Better Business Bureau. Determine if the store's sale people have any gemological and appraisal education.

A good indicator of a reliable site for getting that string of pearls, or bracelet or 3 stone anniversary ring, is the BBB seal of reliability. Prior to purchasing, get all details about your purchase in writing. A conversation with a sales person from the online store as you want to 'get personal' as if you had visited a 'bricks and mortar' store. That having been said, getting everything represented in writing is very important. Finally, you and/or your loved one should enjoy and cherish that new jewelry or 3 stone anniversary ring purchase.