In a sense, humans alter all gem materials after they are found in the earth in order to prepare them for use in jewelry. Natural gem crystals are transformed from their rough ... More modern coating ...

Examination of 23 tanzanites coated by an apparently new technique revealed that the smaller stones (4–5 mm) could be identified as coated based on a combination of the unusually intense color and ...

His childhood in South Africa and his father's work exposed Bridges to various gemstones ... carat tanzanite earrings cut from rough that Bridges had mined. Campbell Bridges was awarded a lifetime ...

Jacques addresses the significance of the astounding Lucara Diamond recently discovered, and GIA's work helping dealers, ...

Dawson took the gemstone and family heirloom to King Jewelers. Dawson said King Jewelers agreed to cut the Tanzanite and set it in the ring. King Jewelers said in a later statement that it was ...

(PRESS RELEASE) DALLAS — The American Gem Trade Association (AGTA) announced the winners of the 2024 AGTA Spectrum & Cutting Edge Awards. This year is extra special because it marks 40 years of ...

Dad style is in! A guide to Dadcore and cool-dad-dressing ...

The owner of Cindy Xu Eternal Jewelry, based on George Street in Sydney ... Xu said she took great pride in showcasing the natural beauty of uniquely Australian gemstones. “I’m surprised and excited ...

2. You’re fired as a customer! 1. We broke your item (or gemstone). Here were some of the most interesting or representative responses. NOTE: The INSTORE 2024 Big Survey was conducted via an anonymous ...

Shaped and coloured like the country’s rare gemstone, tanzanite, the sparkling new ... the city – an effort to blend the country’s natural heritage with modernity. It is a reluctant capital.

A court in the US has ordered a would-be bride to hand back her $70,000 diamond engagement ring, in a landmark "no fault" ruling. The judges decided that a ring is a ...