Emil Gustafson Jewelers

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Emil Gustafson Jewelers Welcome to Emil Gustafson Jewelers Emil Gustafson Jewelers provides the Saint Paul, MN area with jewelry products and services.

We specialize in custom jewelry design, restoration, and repair of fine jewelry. Every piece of jewelry that we make is expertly crafted and carries a unique design. We carry gold, platinum, and silver jewelry as well as diamonds and colored gem stones. We are sure that you will find what you are looking for when you work with us.

05/02/2024

Did you realize a colored diamond has a limited ability to reflect light? This is one of the main reasons why colorless diamonds are so popular. They seem to sparkle with bursts of reflected light.

04/30/2024

The "diamonds" that you often see in fashion jewelry are actually cubic zirconia. This gemstone is synthetic and resembles a diamond very closely, and is therefore used in many jewelry settings. This stone was discovered by German mineralogists in its natural setting in the early 1900s.

04/25/2024

Since the dawn of time, people have used jewelry and decorative elements to signify their status, identity and affiliations. The oldest known identity beads are 10,000 years old and caches have been unearthed in sites in Algeria, Israel and South Africa.

04/23/2024

Jewelry of the mid-Victorian period is valued for its uniqueness. Jewelry of this period was dark and somber, as this was a time of deep mourning for the Queen after losing Prince Albert to Typhoid fever. Black jewelry made of bog oak or jet, and other dark stones were used in necklaces and cameos as well as bracelets and brooches.

04/18/2024

In the middle ages, collegiate adornments were especially prized. In fact, whatever degree was possessed, students and graduates alike wore costumes that identified them as members of an academic community.

04/16/2024

Did you know that the so-called “diamonds” worn by Marilyn Monroe in Diamonds Are A Girl’s Best Friend were rhinestones? Original rhinestones were typically created with Rhine rock crystals, taken from the Rhine river. The lower side of these crystals was coated with a metal powder, this coating was developed in the 18th century by the jeweler, Georg Friedrich Strass. In some European languages, the stones are known as “strass.”

04/11/2024

One of the main purposes of owning fashion jewelry is to be trendy and make a statement while remaining economically sound.

04/09/2024

An emerald and diamond tiara commissioned by German Prince Guido Henckel von Donnersmarck for his second wife Katherine in the year 1900 is said to be one of the most expensive pieces of antique jewelry in the world. It contains a row of 11 polished pear shaped emeralds and an anonymous bidder paid $12.76 million for it.

04/04/2024

The United States produces its fair share of valuable gemstones, most notably Red Beryl. Also called scarlet emerald, it is mined in Utah and is considered a thousand times more valuable than gold.

04/02/2024

If a customer comes looking for something specific, it's easy to lose the sale if you don't have a big enough inventory. Building a relationship with a wholesale jewelry shop is a good way to keep your store stocked and ready for sales.

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2278 Como Avenue
Saint Paul, MN
55108

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10am - 4pm
Wednesday 10am - 4pm
Thursday 10am - 4pm
Friday 10am - 4pm
Saturday 10am - 4pm

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