How Gold Is Gold?
Gold Gold is a is a precious metal with the chemical element symbol Au. It is a bright, slightly orange-yellow, dense, and soft metal. Gold is a relatively rare element that has been used for coins, jewelry, and works of art throughout history. Gold is…
Gift Ideas
Gift Ideas Need a gift? Parkville Jewelers can provide a gift in any price range. Pick something by their favorite color or by individual or family birthstones. Many gifts for events and for special interests. If we don’t have it, we can probably make it…
Prongs & When They Need Work
Prong Wear When prongs become thin or are missing, there is a risk that a stone may fall out. Worn flat prongs are more likely to get caught and break off and they need to be fixed. It is less expensive to tip a worn…
Do’s & Don’ts
Do … clean your jewelry regularly with a safe cleaner for the type of metal and stones. … store your jewelry properly to prevent damage, such as scratches, prong damage, and knots in chains. … have your prongs checked regularly, to minimize the risk of…
Fun Facts
The word jewellery comes from the French word jouel, which comes from the latin word jocale, which means ‘plaything’. Americans call it jewelry, but everyone else calls it jewellery. Jewelry has been worn for thousands of years for both decorative and symbolic purposes. The oldest…
Jewelry Metals
Jewelry Metals Gold Because gold is a soft metal, it is often alloyed with other metals to prevent it from bending, scratching or breaking. Silver, copper, tin, nickel, platinum, palladium, and zinc all are commonly mixed with gold. Which metals are alloyed with the gold,…
Jewelry Insurance
Your jewelry is more than metal and stone. It’s personal.
While sentimental value is irreplaceable, an engagement ring insurance policy through Jewelers Mutual Group covers the cost of having the item repaired or replaced. Engagement ring insurance provides an extra level of care for some of your most cherished possessions.
If the worst happens and you need to submit a claim, you are taken care of by experts who understand jewelry.
Parkville Jewelers has partnered with Zillion so you can protect your jewelry with exclusive customer benefits.
- Additional savings on Zillion Insurance
- No forms, 1-Click protection
- No upfront payment
- Fast & easy claims process through Parkville Jewelers
Zillion specializes in jewelry insurance and provides worldwide coverage against loss, theft, accidental damage, and disappearance - more comprehensive than most renter's and homeowner's insurance policies. Satisfaction Guaranteed - cancel anytime for a prorated refund. Get your jewelry insurance quote from Zillion today!
Jeweler is not a licensed agent and not qualified or authorized to discuss or advise you on insurance coverage. Questions regarding this insurance program should be directed to Zillion Insurance Services. Coverage and pricing is subject to underwriting approval and policy terms and conditions.