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Showing posts with label Gem Inclusions. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Gem Inclusions. Show all posts

Monday, December 04, 2023

Thursday, November 30, 2023

Fissure With Moiré Pattern In Spinel

I have never such an inclusion type in a spinel before. The lab interpretation is also interesting. Many thanks to Gems & Gemology for sharing this fascinating inclusions report.


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Zigzag Fingerprint In Sri Lankan Sapphire

Take a look at inclusions of an untreated Sri Lankan sapphire. Many thanks to Gems & Gemology for sharing the interesting inclusions.


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Sunday, November 26, 2023

Rainy Lakeside City In Peridot

Here is an interesting inclusion pattern in a peridot for inclusion collectors. Many thanks to Gems & Gemology and GIA Tokyo for sharing the interesting report.


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Friday, November 24, 2023

Wednesday, November 22, 2023

A Red Herring In A Red Garnet

I love garnets for the priceless mineral inclusions. Many thanks to Emily Jones of GIA New York sharing a beautiful inclusion.


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Sunday, November 19, 2023

Aquamarine With Zigzag Growth Line Inclusions

Gem inclusions will never stop surprising curious gemologist who specialize in inclusion studies. All you need is the right skill and right tools to locate them inside a colored stone. Many thanks to Gems & Gemology for sharing the fascinating inclusion in Aquamarine.


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Friday, August 25, 2023

Triplite Inclusions In Quartz From Yaogangxian China

Take a look at a rare triplite inclusion in a quartz specimen. Gem inclusion collectors should take note. Many thanks to gemologists in China and Gems & Gemology for sharing the insightful report.


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Metallic Platelets In A Brazilian Paraíba Tourmaline

Many thanks to gemologists at GIA Carlsbad for the interesting report on typical inclusion patterns in a Brazilian Paraiba tourmaline. 


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Thursday, August 24, 2023

Ancient Script-Like Serpentine In Brown Peridot

Take a look at the thread-like inclusions in brown peridot from Vietnam. Many thanks to Gems & Gemology and gemologists and geologists from Vietnam for the insightful report.


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Friday, August 18, 2023

Special Hair-Like Inclusions In Quartz

A must read for practicing gemologists and inclusion collectors. Many thanks to Gems & Gemology and Chinese gemological researchers for sharing the insightful report.


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Tuesday, August 15, 2023

Internal World Of Aquamarine From Xinjiang

Inclusion collectors should take note. Many thanks to researchers at Chinese University of Geosciences at Wuhan in China, and Gems & Gemology for the insightful report.


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Friday, June 23, 2023

Petroleum-Included Quartz From Madagascar

Nature has no rules. Many thanks to GIA researchers, Gems & Gemology, and G. Moses Samora of Hidden Gem Gallery for sharing the insightful report on the fluid inclusions in quartz from Madagascar. 


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Thursday, June 08, 2023

Arrow-Patterned Negative Crystals In Sapphire

Nature has no rules. Take a look at the arrow-like pattern of the crystals after heat treatment. Many thanks to gem researchers at GIA Bangkok and Hong Kong for sharing the inclusion story.


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