Canonical: Content-SHA256: 9de5bc034c1834d1d87f25a03ffef42d6f66f10f62fdcc4010a331a9706f83b2 Modified: 2026-11-09T10:21:55.000Z # Selling gold, diamonds or a watch from the Inland Empire Inland Empire sellers are welcome to plan an evaluation at Cash 4 Gold & Diamonds in Downtown Los Angeles. This is travel from outside Los Angeles County to our single store at 617 S. Hill Street, Los Angeles, CA 90014, inside the California Jewelry Mart—not an Inland Empire branch. ## An Inland Empire route needs a city of origin The Inland Empire covers different starting points in Riverside and San Bernardino counties. An Ontario-area departure along I-10 is not the same journey as a Riverside-area departure using SR 60. Consider I-10 west or SR 60 west according to your actual location, then follow current connections toward Downtown Los Angeles. Do not select a route from a regional label alone or assume the nearest freeway remains the best corridor all the way. Caltrans District 8 covers Riverside and San Bernardino counties, while the destination is in Los Angeles County. Check information for both sides of the journey. Weather, incidents and road work can affect whether your proposed day still makes sense. A historic map explains the network but cannot certify a safe, open route or an arrival time for your appointment. ## Decide whether the trip suits the items before committing to it A longer journey deserves a clear purpose. List the pieces you are ready to discuss, the documents you have and the question you want the evaluation to answer. Account for your own travel expense and time without inventing a likely payout to make the trip seem worthwhile. You may decide that completing missing preparation first is better than making a rushed visit. Call 310-663-1340 before booking travel and describe the main item accurately. A natural diamond ring, a gold bar, a luxury watch and an unidentified colored stone raise different preliminary questions. Mention uncertainty directly. A phone conversation can clarify whether a proposed item fits the buying scope, but it does not replace physical inspection or guarantee a purchase offer. If several people are involved in a collection, identify who owns the selected pieces and who can decide about them. Ask which identification or ownership records the store needs for the actual circumstances. Do not make a long trip expecting missing authority or paperwork to resolve itself at the counter. ## Check a colored stone against the narrow buying scope Our colored-gemstone purchases are limited to large high-quality Colombian emeralds, Burmese rubies and Ceylon blue sapphires. Color alone does not demonstrate that a stone belongs in one of these categories. A green stone is not automatically a Colombian emerald, and an old family description should not be treated as a verified origin statement. Explain what is known and what is still uncertain before traveling. Bring existing laboratory documents or purchase records if you have them. Keep the full document so qualifications and comments are visible, rather than presenting only a crop with an attractive word. If there is no source record, disclose that fact. Do not order costly paperwork solely on an assumption that it will ensure acceptance or produce a particular price. Natural diamonds must be cut and polished; lab-grown and rough diamonds are excluded. Gold and luxury watches are also within scope, and we do not make loans. Leave mounted gems in their settings and carry loose stones in suitable protective containers. The planned meeting is an individual buying evaluation, not a promise that every stone in a collection will be purchased. ## Plan arrival and the return leg around the actual store hours Confirm an appointment within Monday–Friday, 11 a.m.–5 p.m. The store is closed Saturday and Sunday. Keep room for the drive home and contact the store if a delay changes your plans. Being an out-of-county visitor does not extend the closing time or establish an after-hours arrangement. Ask practical questions before departure instead of relying on assumptions after a long drive. Joe's Parking at 618 S. Olive Street is the owner-designated parking location. Check its entrance and current posted terms separately from the business appointment. Then proceed to the California Jewelry Mart on South Hill Street. Cash 4 Gold & Diamonds has been in Downtown LA since 2007; every in-person evaluation described here takes place at that store. Pack identification, the selected items and their available records so the useful preparation travels with you. ## Questions before your evaluation ### Is the Inland Empire part of the Los Angeles County service area? It is a separate regional starting area in Riverside and San Bernardino counties. We welcome an appropriately planned visit from there, but the store and all evaluations remain in Downtown Los Angeles. This guide does not relocate the business. ### Can a large unverified green stone justify the trip by itself? Call before traveling. Explain the documents and identification you actually have, without assuming origin or quality from appearance. Our limited gemstone criteria must be discussed honestly; size or color alone does not establish suitability. ### Will a telephone description lock in a purchase amount before I drive? No guaranteed amount is offered through this guide. A pre-trip call helps clarify scope and preparation. The actual items must be examined, and you should consider the journey without treating an informal discussion as a final purchase offer. ### Can I book on a weekend to avoid a weekday journey? The store is closed on weekends. Choose a workable weekday, confirm the appointment and check current road conditions. If that cannot fit your schedule, do not start the trip expecting an unconfirmed exception. ## Where can you read more about these facts? - [Caltrans: District 8 and its county coverage]() - [Caltrans: District 8 regional highway map]() - [Caltrans QuickMap: regional road conditions]() ## Arrange an evaluation in Downtown Los Angeles Cash 4 Gold & Diamonds has one store: 617 S. Hill Street, California Jewelry Mart, Los Angeles, CA 90014. Monday–Friday, 11 a.m.–5 p.m.; closed Saturday and Sunday. 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