AGTA Joins Forces with Rapaport: Colored Gemstones now on RapNet

In a bold move by the American Gem Trade Association–one that we anticipated at last year's Tucson Elevated Seminar Series featuring Martin Rapaport–the AGTA...

Garden of Adin adds Jigsaw Puzzle and More!

Garden of Adin adds Jigsaw Puzzle and More! Where history, education and fun meet! Adin Presents a Unique Collection of Jewellery Related Games & Gifts One of...

Guatemalan Jadeite Jade – A New Look for an Ancient Treasure

The market for fine Type A jadeite jade, free of any and all treatments and enhancements, is undeniably centered in East Asia. There, buyers...

the Summit: What do Consumers and Collectors Really Care About

the Summit: What do Consumers and Collectors Really Care About Gary Roskin - Roskin Gem News Report - The Jewelry Summit: Panel #1 "What do consumers...

The Mining Yearbook 2022

Covering the African Mining Sector Miningmx is a digital publication which provides independent news and analysis related to the African mining sector. The publication does...
Conch Pearls

An Unusual Pearl: Coated or Not?

Roskin Gem News ReportGary Roskin Conch Pearl: Coated, or not? Identification of pearl coatings can be a bit tricky, especially if the coating has been performed...
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NAJA – 64th Annual ACE©It: a VIRTUAL Education Conference

The National Association of Jewelry Appraisers (NAJA) is announcing their 64th Annual ACE©It education conference on August 9 & 10, 2025! This is a VIRTUAL event in...

GEMMES: Spring 2024

GEMMES: Spring 2024 In this issue, you will find the contributions of Stéphane Renard, Thomas Cagniard, Féodor Blumentritt, Aurélien Delaunay, Franck Notari, Ingrid Lerouyer, Boris...

Describing Color in Gems • A Fool’s Guide

Describing Color in Gems "¢ A Fool's Guide "¢ Lotus Gemology Richard W. HughesLotus Gemology What is the finest blue, or the finest red? In truth, there...

Roskin Gem News: Our Gem Report from Las Vegas

Roskin Gem News: Our Gem Report from Las Vegas Gary Roskin - Roskin Gem News Report - In-person trade shows give us the opportunity to see...

Curious Details of GIA’s July Lab Staff Layoffs

Curious Details of GIA's July Lab Staff Layoffs Gary RoskinRoskin Gem News Report In late July, the Gemological Institute of America (GIA), one of the world"'s...

Following Renovation, the Yale Peabody Museum’s Mineralogy Galleries Reopen with Selections from One of...

Following Renovation, the Yale Peabody Museum's Mineralogy Galleries Reopen with Selections from One of the World's Most Important Private Mineral Collections Yale University Press ReleasePRNewswire "The...