Melee Diamond Parcel Containing Nearly One-Third CVD Synthetics
GIA Melee Analysis Service reports a significant number of CVD synthetic diamonds in a parcel.

Summer 2017 G&G: Russian Diamonds and PL Mapping of Synthetic Diamonds, Plus Sapphire Inclusions Chart
A summary of the Summer 2017 issue of Gems & Gemology.


GIA发现覆合钻石
Analysis of a diamond graded Fancy blue revealed a CVD synthetic overgrowth on natural diamond.

Book Review: Ruby & Sapphire: A Gemologist’s Guide
Review of Ruby & Sapphire: A Gemologist’s Guide

Colorful Chatoyant Glass
A devitrified glass reminiscent of Victoria Stone is seen during the Tucson gem shows.



International Group Sets Sights on Sustainable Gemstone Mining
Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development reviews issues on sustainable mining practices and increasing returns for artisanal miners.

春天的 2017年拍卖更新: 有史以来最昂贵的宝石和其他记录
The spring 2017 auction season saw two important price records fall and solid, if not rising, prices for top gems across the board.



历史读物:阿肯色州钻石

2017 Vegas Outlook: Decent, But Cautious, Buying
Buyers at the 2017 JCK Show will likely stick to their open-to-buy plans, but take few chances on new lines or extra stock. Plus: An overview of retail sales, auction headlines.


历史读物清单:The Diamond Fields of South Africa(《南非钻石矿场》):第 1 部分 (1868-1893)
1867 年初,南非钻石的发现标志着钻石探索历史时期的开始。


Historical Reading List: Pearls from India and Sri Lanka


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