Frequently Asked Questions

There are a few things you can do if you decide that Gilstones aren't for you.

1) The first and best use of Gilstones is to use it to barter and trade for something you do want. Gilstones were created as a bartering token that can stand the test of time. It isn't paper, it isn't fiat, it's a real product with real value treasured by lots of people throughout time. See if you can't use the Gilstones to barter for something you do want.

2) The second best idea is to keep it and store it, as inflation takes hold and the cost to create more Gilstones rises, the dollar worth will rise also. Meaning you can just save it and retain your store of wealth.

2) Another idea is you could break the Gilstones plastic cover and keep the gemstones for yourself. Create a piece of jewelry or give it to someone special. They are real life actual gemstones, created in a lab, but with all of the characteristics that make gemstones so beautiful. Gemstones have been treasured by people throughout the ages and someone will love a beautiful jewelry setting or loose gemstone gift.

3) Finally, You could sell it back to Gilstones. We will purchase any verified Gilstones for 75% of spot price at anytime. If the price of Gilstones go up, so will the 75% offer to purchase them back. Of course, if the spot price goes down after you purchase your Gilstone then the 75% offer will reflect the current spot price.

That is a great idea! Gilstones are a bartering token and should be used to barter for what it is you want. Use Gilstones to barter for goods and services with your new found inflation protected wealth!

If your desire is to barter Gilstone for US dollars or another countries fiat currency, then please feel free to do so. You can sell it to the public, to a vendor, or back to Gilstone. We stand by our commitment to always offer 75% of current spot price for any Gilstone at any time. We feel strongly that our product is a great bartering tool and we know that we will find use for them.

Gilstones are just like any other physical product. They can break from misuse. however, we have drop tested our Gilstones from 4 feet onto concrete and tile floors and they have not broken. Gilstones are a durable packaged form of gemstones that should last with standard care. If your Gilstone break and you can find all of the stones, you can either

a) keep the stones and set them in jewelry. They are gemstones after all.

-or-

b) contact us and we will give you 25% off the current gemstone cost, after we verify that the gemstones are from broken Gilstones - This will require the rest of the packaging also - meaning the plastic parts, the label, and the gemstones. We will perform tests on the gemstones and labels and plastic to verify we aren't being scammed with fake Gilstone gemstones and packaging and that deliberate misuse didn't occur. Any Diliberate misuse of Gilstones may result in us not offering this trade with you. It's unfortunate you can't be too careful these days. But once verified we will gladly return 75% of the current retail price of the gemstones are specified on the spot price page. The potential for scams is one of the reasons we created Gilstones after all, complete with innate security checks, such as the various colors when exposed to different sources of light.



Some signs of misuse may be

Soaking your Gilstones in acetone

Running over Gilstones with a Train, Plane, Automobile, or other vehicle

Intentionally striking Gilstones with hammers, picks, etc

etc