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  1. Sterling Silver Rhodium 9x9mm Round Turquoise Stud Earrings
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    Sterling Silver Rhodium 9x9mm Round Turquoise Stud Earrings Qty: 0
    SKU: SSE16185W2U Weight (g): 1.72
    List Price $65.00
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    SKU SSE16185W2U
    Metal Type Sterling Silver
    Group Code Earrings
    Sub-Group Code Stud
    Plating (Color) Rhodium
    Weight (g) 1.72
    Primary Stone Turquoise
    MM Size 3
    Stone Group Code Gemstone
    Metal Weight 1.70
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  2. Sterling Silver Rhodium 8x33mm Turquoise Twisted Lines 16+2" Necklace
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    Sterling Silver Rhodium 8x33mm Turquoise Twisted Lines 16+2" Necklace Qty: 0
    SKU: SSN9632W2U-16+2 Weight (g): 3.18
    List Price $69.00
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    SKU SSN9632W2U-16+2
    Metal Type Sterling Silver
    Group Code Necklace
    Sub-Group Code Fashion
    Plating (Color) Rhodium
    Weight (g) 3.18
    Primary Stone Turquoise
    MM Size 3
    Stone Group Code Gemstone
    Metal Weight 3.16
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  3. Sterling Silver Rhodium Lapis 7mm Flower Band Ring
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    Sterling Silver Rhodium Lapis 7mm Flower Band Ring Qty: 0
    SKU: SSR11301W2-07 Weight (g): 5.20
    List Price $75.00
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    SKU SSR11301W2-07
    Metal Type Sterling Silver
    Group Code Rings
    Sub-Group Code Band
    Plating (Color) Rhodium
    Weight (g) 5.20
    Primary Stone Lapis
    MM Size 3
    Stone Group Code Gemstone
    Metal Weight 4.93

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  4. Sterling Silver Rhodium Malachite & Lapis 14mm Flower Ring
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    Sterling Silver Rhodium Malachite & Lapis 14mm Flower Ring Qty: 0
    SKU: SSR11284W2SE-07 Weight (g): 4.53
    List Price $55.00
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    SKU SSR11284W2SE-07
    Metal Type Sterling Silver
    Group Code Rings
    Sub-Group Code Fashion
    Plating (Color) Rhodium
    Weight (g) 4.53
    Primary Stone Lapis
    MM Size 3
    Stone Group Code Gemstone
    Metal Weight 4.40

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  5. Sterling Silver Rhodium Rnd Bezel Onyx Circles Dangling on Open Tube Hoop Earring
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    Sterling Silver Rhodium Rnd Bezel Onyx Circles Dangling on Open Tube Hoop Earring Qty: 0
    SKU: SSE9851W4K Weight (g): 6.28
    List Price $135.00
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    SKU SSE9851W4K
    Metal Type Sterling Silver
    Group Code Earrings
    Sub-Group Code Hoop
    Plating (Color) Rhodium
    Weight (g) 6.28
    Primary Stone Onyx
    MM Size 3
    Stone Group Code Gemstone
    Metal Weight 5.42
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  6. Sterling Silver Yellow Plated 3MM Polished Beaded Critine 16+2" Necklace
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    Sterling Silver Yellow Plated 3MM Polished Beaded Critine 16+2" Necklace Qty: 0
    SKU: SSN9364Y2J-16+2 Weight (g): 6.60
    List Price $75.00
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    SKU SSN9364Y2J-16+2
    Metal Type Sterling Silver
    Group Code Necklace
    Sub-Group Code Beaded
    Plating (Color) Yellow
    Weight (g) 6.60
    Primary Stone Citrine
    MM Size 3
    Stone Group Code Gemstone
    Metal Weight 5.15
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  7. Sterling Silver Yellow Plated 3MM Polished Beaded Clear Quartz 16+2" Necklace
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    Sterling Silver Yellow Plated 3MM Polished Beaded Clear Quartz 16+2" Necklace Qty: 0
    SKU: SSN9363Y2W-16+2 Weight (g): 6.90
    List Price $75.00
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    SKU SSN9363Y2W-16+2
    Metal Type Sterling Silver
    Group Code Necklace
    Sub-Group Code Beaded
    Plating (Color) Yellow
    Weight (g) 6.90
    Primary Stone White Quartz
    MM Size 3
    Stone Group Code Gemstone
    Metal Weight 5.15
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  8. Sterling Silver Yellow Plated 3MM Polished Beaded Tuqoise 16+2" Necklace
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    Sterling Silver Yellow Plated 3MM Polished Beaded Tuqoise 16+2" Necklace Qty: 0
    SKU: SSN9362Y2U-16+2 Weight (g): 6.65
    List Price $69.00
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    SKU SSN9362Y2U-16+2
    Metal Type Sterling Silver
    Group Code Necklace
    Sub-Group Code Beaded
    Plating (Color) Yellow
    Weight (g) 6.65
    Primary Stone Turquoise
    MM Size 3
    Stone Group Code Gemstone
    Metal Weight 5.15
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  9. Sterling Silver Yellow Plated 3MM Polished Beaded Critine 10" Bracelet
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    Sterling Silver Yellow Plated 3MM Polished Beaded Critine 10" Bracelet Qty: 0
    SKU: SSB7100Y2J-10 Weight (g): 3.08
    List Price $39.00
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    SKU SSB7100Y2J-10
    Metal Type Sterling Silver
    Group Code Bracelet
    Sub-Group Code Beaded
    Plating (Color) Yellow
    Weight (g) 3.08
    Primary Stone Citrine
    MM Size 3
    Stone Group Code Gemstone
    Metal Weight 2.63
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  10. Sterling Silver Yellow Plated 3MM Polished Beaded Turqoise 10" Bracelet
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    Sterling Silver Yellow Plated 3MM Polished Beaded Turqoise 10" Bracelet Qty: 0
    SKU: SSB7096Y2U-10 Weight (g): 3.15
    List Price $39.00
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    SKU SSB7096Y2U-10
    Metal Type Sterling Silver
    Group Code Bracelet
    Sub-Group Code Bangle
    Plating (Color) Yellow
    Weight (g) 3.15
    Primary Stone Turquoise
    MM Size 3
    Stone Group Code Gemstone
    Metal Weight 2.63
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  11. Sterling Silver Yellow Plated 3MM Polished Black Onyx Adjustable 10" Bracelet
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    Sterling Silver Yellow Plated 3MM Polished Black Onyx Adjustable 10" Bracelet Qty: 0
    SKU: SSB7095Y2K-10 Weight (g): 3.02
    List Price $39.00
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    SKU SSB7095Y2K-10
    Metal Type Sterling Silver
    Group Code Bracelet
    Sub-Group Code Beaded
    Plating (Color) Yellow
    Weight (g) 3.02
    Primary Stone Onyx
    MM Size 3
    Stone Group Code Gemstone
    Metal Weight 2.63
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  12. Sterling Silver Yellow Plated 3MM Polished Beaded Genuine Sapphire 10" Bracelet
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    Sterling Silver Yellow Plated 3MM Polished Beaded Genuine Sapphire 10" Bracelet Qty: 0
    SKU: SSB7094Y2S-10 Weight (g): 3.63
    List Price $45.00
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    SKU SSB7094Y2S-10
    Metal Type Sterling Silver
    Group Code Bracelet
    Sub-Group Code Beaded
    Plating (Color) Yellow
    Weight (g) 3.63
    Primary Stone Sapphire
    MM Size 3
    Stone Group Code Gemstone
    Metal Weight 2.63
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  13. Sterling Silver Yellow Plated 3MM Polished Beaded Lapis 10" Bracelet
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    Sterling Silver Yellow Plated 3MM Polished Beaded Lapis 10" Bracelet Qty: 0
    SKU: SSB7093Y2S-10 Weight (g): 3.25
    List Price $39.00
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    SKU SSB7093Y2S-10
    Metal Type Sterling Silver
    Group Code Bracelet
    Sub-Group Code Beaded
    Plating (Color) Yellow
    Weight (g) 3.25
    Primary Stone Lapis
    MM Size 3
    Stone Group Code Gemstone
    Metal Weight 2.63
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  14. Sterling Silver Rhodium 7MM Polished Black Spinel Star Stud Earring
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    Sterling Silver Rhodium 7MM Polished Black Spinel Star Stud Earring Total Qty: 0 Variant Qty: 0
    SKU: SSE15323W2K Weight (g): 1.55
    List Price as low as $0.00
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    SKU SSE15323W2K
    Metal Type Sterling Silver
    Group Code Earrings
    Sub-Group Code Stud
    Plating (Color) Rhodium
    Weight (g) 1.55
    Primary Stone Black Spinel
    MM Size 3
    Stone Group Code Gemstone
    Metal Weight 1.49
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  15. Sterling Silver Rhodium 3MM Polished Black Spinel Tennis & Paperclip 7+1'' Bracelet
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    Sterling Silver Rhodium 3MM Polished Black Spinel Tennis & Paperclip 7+1'' Bracelet Total Qty: 0 Variant Qty: 0
    SKU: SSB6869W2K-7+1 Weight (g): 4.93
    List Price as low as $0.00
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    SKU SSB6869W2K-7+1
    Metal Type Sterling Silver
    Group Code Bracelet
    Sub-Group Code Tennis
    Plating (Color) Rhodium
    Weight (g) 4.93
    Primary Stone Black Spinel
    MM Size 3
    Stone Group Code Gemstone
    Metal Weight 4.27
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  16. Sterling Silver Rhodium 3MM Polished Black Spinel Tennis & Paperclip 16+2'' Necklace
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    Sterling Silver Rhodium 3MM Polished Black Spinel Tennis & Paperclip 16+2'' Necklace Total Qty: 0 Variant Qty: 0
    SKU: SSN9012W2K-16+2 Weight (g): 10.09
    List Price as low as $0.00
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    SKU SSN9012W2K-16+2
    Metal Type Sterling Silver
    Group Code Necklace
    Sub-Group Code Tennis
    Plating (Color) Rhodium
    Weight (g) 10.09
    Primary Stone Black Spinel
    MM Size 3
    Stone Group Code Gemstone
    Metal Weight 8.56
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  17. Sterling Silver Rhodium 15X12MM Polished Black Spinel & White Zircon Hamza & Evil Eye 16+2'' Necklace
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    Sterling Silver Rhodium 15X12MM Polished Black Spinel & White Zircon Hamza & Evil Eye 16+2'' Necklace Total Qty: 0 Variant Qty: 0
    SKU: SSN8876W2KW-16+2 Weight (g): 4.31
    List Price as low as $0.00
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    SKU SSN8876W2KW-16+2
    Metal Type Sterling Silver
    Group Code Necklace
    Sub-Group Code Evil Eye
    Plating (Color) Rhodium
    Weight (g) 4.31
    Primary Stone White Zircon
    MM Size 3
    Stone Group Code Gemstone
    Metal Weight 4.06
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  18. Sterling Silver Rhodium 10X8MM Polished Black Spinel Triangle Stud Earring
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    Sterling Silver Rhodium 10X8MM Polished Black Spinel Triangle Stud Earring Total Qty: 0 Variant Qty: 0
    SKU: SSE14965W2K Weight (g): 1.76
    List Price as low as $0.00
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    SKU SSE14965W2K
    Metal Type Sterling Silver
    Group Code Earrings
    Sub-Group Code Stud
    Plating (Color) Rhodium
    Weight (g) 1.76
    Primary Stone Black Spinel
    MM Size 3
    Stone Group Code Gemstone
    Metal Weight 1.47
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  19. Sterling Silver Black & Yellow Rhodium & Black Diamonds Tennis Men's 8.5
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    Sterling Silver Black & Yellow Rhodium & Black Diamonds Tennis Men's 8.5" Bracelet Qty: 0
    SKU: SDB6739C26K-8.5 Weight (g): 25.00
    List Price $3,733.00
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    SKU SDB6739C26K-8.5
    Metal Type Sterling Silver
    Group Code Bracelet
    Sub-Group Code Tennis
    Plating (Color) Black & Yellow
    Weight (g) 25.00
    Primary Stone Diamond
    MM Size 3
    Stone Group Code Diamond
    Metal Weight 23.94
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  20. Sterling Silver Black Rhodium & Black Diamond Tennis Men's 8.5
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    Sterling Silver Black Rhodium & Black Diamond Tennis Men's 8.5" Bracelet Qty: 0
    SKU: SDB6732B26K-8.5 Weight (g): 10.00
    List Price $4,681.00
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    SKU SDB6732B26K-8.5
    Metal Type Sterling Silver
    Group Code Bracelet
    Sub-Group Code Tennis
    Plating (Color) Black Rhodium
    Weight (g) 10.00
    Primary Stone Diamond
    MM Size 3
    Stone Group Code Diamond
    Metal Weight 8.61
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  21. Sterling Silver Rhodium & Black Diamond Tennis 8.5
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    Sterling Silver Rhodium & Black Diamond Tennis 8.5" Men's Bracelet Qty: 0
    SKU: SDB6728W26K-8.5 Weight (g): 20.00
    List Price $4,737.00
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    SKU SDB6728W26K-8.5
    Metal Type Sterling Silver
    Group Code Bracelet
    Sub-Group Code Tennis
    Plating (Color) Rhodium
    Weight (g) 20.00
    Primary Stone Diamond
    MM Size 3
    Stone Group Code Diamond
    Metal Weight 18.61
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  22. 10K White Gold & 3mm Rd Ct. Citrine, Garnet and Smokey Quartz Multicolor Adjustable Bolo Bracelet
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    10K White Gold & 3mm Rd Ct. Citrine, Garnet and Smokey Quartz Multicolor Adjustable Bolo Bracelet Total Qty: 0 Variant Qty: 0
    SKU: TSB5277W26F Weight (g): 7.12
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    SKU TSB5277W26F
    Metal Type 10K Gold
    Group Code Bracelet
    Sub-Group Code Adjustable
    Plating (Color) White
    Weight (g) 7.12
    Primary Stone Garnet
    MM Size 3
    Stone Group Code Gemstone
    Metal Weight 6.66
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  23. 14K White Gold Kite Inlay Onyx & Rnd Wh Topaz Bezel Station 18"+2"ext Necklace
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    14K White Gold Kite Inlay Onyx & Rnd Wh Topaz Bezel Station 18"+2"ext Necklace Total Qty: 0 Variant Qty: 0
    SKU: FSN5031W0KW-20 Weight (g): 3.08
    List Price as low as $0.00
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    SKU FSN5031W0KW-20
    Metal Type 14K Gold
    Group Code Necklace
    Sub-Group Code Station
    Plating (Color) White
    Weight (g) 3.08
    Primary Stone White Topaz
    MM Size 3
    Stone Group Code Gemstone
    Metal Weight 2.50
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  24. 14K White Gold Kite Inlay Onyx & Rnd Wh Topaz Bezel Station 18"+2"ext Necklace
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    SKU: FSN5031W0KW-20 Weight (g): 3.08
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    SKU FSN5031W0KW-20
    Metal Type 14K Gold
    Group Code Necklace
    Sub-Group Code Station
    Plating (Color) White
    Weight (g) 3.08
    Primary Stone White Topaz
    MM Size 3
    Stone Group Code Gemstone
    Metal Weight 2.50
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