Many thanks to Gems & Gemology for sharing an insightful pearl story.
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Sunday, September 29, 2024
Unique Fingerprint In Montana Sapphire
Nature has no rules. Many thanks to Gems & Gemology for sharing a one-of-a-kind inclusion in Montana sapphire,
Calcite Pearl With Red X-Ray Fluorescence
The report is a must read for practising gemologists, pearl dealers and pearl consumers. Many thanks to Gems & Gemology.
Sunday, September 15, 2024
Unusually Large Flux-Grown Synthetic Sapphire
Many thanks to Gems & Gemology for sharing the insightful report. Colored stone dealers and consumers beware.
Monday, September 09, 2024
Fascinating Snakeskin Pattern On A Pen Shell
Nature has no rules. Many thanks to Gems & Gemology for sharing an interesting report.
Sunday, September 08, 2024
A Visit to Clarity Diamond’s CVD Facility
I think giving the jewelry retailers the opportunity to understand the product and the process behind the gem can help deliver useful information to consumers. Hats off to Clarity Diamond for willing to share the growth process and business practices to jewelry retailers. Many thanks to Gems & Gemology.
Large Treated-Color CVD Laboratory-Grown Diamond Rings
The laboratory-grown diamond markets are driven by consumer demand for affordable natural diamond alternatives. Many thanks to Gems & Gemology.
Monday, August 26, 2024
Heliodor And Aquamarine With Surface Etching
Simply natural. Many thanks to Gems & Gemology.
Cat’s-Eye Hexagonite
A rare chatoyant gem. Many thanks to Gems & Gemology for sharing the insightful report.
Wednesday, August 21, 2024
New Emerald Production From The Curlew Mine Western Australia
A must read report for colored stone dealers, gemologists and lab gemologists. Many thanks to Gems & Gemology.
Saturday, August 17, 2024
Gem-Quality Anorthoclase Feldspar From Southeast Vietnam
Gem quality anorthoclase from southeast Vietnam has commercial potential. Many thanks to Gems & Gemology for the insightful report. A must read.
Thursday, August 15, 2024
Laboratory Growth Of Gem Materials And The Attempt To Replicate Nature
A must read for practising gemologists and lab gemologists. Many thanks to Gems & Gemology.
Wednesday, August 14, 2024
Micro-Features Of Tourmaline
Many thanks to Gems & Gemology for sharing an insightful story on tourmaline.
Monday, July 08, 2024
Historical Relics Repurposed Into Jewelry
A connection to the past in a wearable form is a fine storyteller. Many thanks to Gems & Gemology for the insightful story.
Monday, May 27, 2024
Stellate Cloud In Diamond
Diamond inclusions are always a delight to observe. Many thanks to Gems & Gemology.
Saturday, May 25, 2024
Green Amber From Ethiopia
Many thanks to Gems & Gemology and Lisa Kennedy and Cristiano Brigida for the insightful story.
Friday, May 24, 2024
Hairlike Inclusions In Benitoite
Gem inclusions are always fascinating and are interpreted in a variety of ways in colorful language. Many thanks to Gems & Gemology for sharing the fascinating story.
Saturday, May 18, 2024
Ice Jade From Guatemala
The insightful report from Gems & Gemology is a must read for practicing gemologists.
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.
Sunday, November 26, 2023
An Environmental, Social, And Governance Assessment Of Marine Pearl Farming
Many thanks to Heidi Alleway and Gems & Gemology for sharing an insightful report on marine pearl farming.