Jewels that captures the spectacular beauty of fishes inhabiting the coral reefs of the Tropical Pacifi
Editorial
22 Sep 2024
Halloween pendant
Crafting holiday mood jewelry involves infusing pieces with the festive spirit of the season. Using a combination of themed colors and motifs these creations evoke the joy and cheer associated with holidays, making them perfect for celebrations and special occasions.
Editorial
22 Sep 2024
Magic Tree
Dive into the magic of inspiration, crafting a jewelry masterpiece that reflects your unique style and personality
Editorial
22 Sep 2024
Starfish ring
Inspired by the texture and hues of starfish all over the world's seabeds
Editorial
22 Sep 2024
Princess cut gemstones
These truly exquisite and luxurious glasses are for those who appreciate unique craftsmanship. An invisible setting of princess-cut sapphires form a seamless line of dazzling colors and brilliance, creating a mesmerizing effect.
Cutting
Editorial
22 Sep 2024
Enhancing African Rubies with Silk Inclusions
The presence of inclusions in rubies, particularly the distinctive "silk inclusions" found in African rubies, poses both challenges and opportunities for gemstone cutters. This paper examines the impact of silk inclusions on the quality and value of African rubies and explores advanced cutting techniques that enhance the stone's clarity and overall appeal.
Industry
Opinion
22 Sep 2024
Puzzle of color in gemtrade
Scientifically, understanding color requires cognizance of the physics of light, the chemistry and orientation of the color body, and the optics with sensitivity of human vision
Opinion
15 Feb 2022
Dramatic Rise in Fine Gemstone Prices: A Focus on High-End Rubies
Gemstones are not only treasured for their beauty but also serve as valuable assets, often insured for substantial amounts. The appraisal of fine gemstones, particularly those exceeding $100,000 USD in insurance value, is a complex process requiring close cooperation between gem owners and industry experts. This process involves the assessment of stones' wholesale average value, a figure that reflects market dynamics and rarity.
Markets
Opinion
6 Sep 2024
Gemological appraisal
Gemology is the science of studying, cutting, and valuing precious stones, but the essence of gemology is in identifying the gemstones.
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Bejeweled Fishes
Jewels that captures the spectacular beauty of fishes inhabiting the coral reefs of the Tropical Pacifi
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Janna Semenova
Magic Tree
Dive into the magic of inspiration, crafting a jewelry masterpiece that reflects your unique style and personality
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Janna Semenova
Starfish ring
Inspired by the texture and hues of starfish all over the world's seabeds
J
Janna Semenova
Princess cut gemstones
These truly exquisite and luxurious glasses are for those who appreciate unique craftsmanship. An invisible setting of princess-cut sapphires form a seamless line of dazzling colors and brilliance, creating a mesmerizing effect.
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Janna Semenova
Gemological appraisal
Gemology is the science of studying, cutting, and valuing precious stones, but the essence of gemology is in identifying the gemstones.