L’ÉCOLE, School of Jewelry Arts: Exhibition in Singapore – “Ruby, Discover the Gemstones”

L"'ÉCOLE, School of Jewelry Arts: Exhibition in Singapore - "Ruby, Discover the Gemstones" Les Jardins SecretsbyVan Cleef & Arpels - a Boutique and Museum in...

Happy Anniversary: GIA’s Gems & Gemology Summer Issue – G&G at 90!

Happy Anniversary: Summer Reading: GIA's Gems & Gemology Summer Issue - G&G at 90! It is Gems & Gemology"'s (G&G) 90th year, and the Summer...

Watching the Paris Olympics? Check this out! (Just in case You Missed This the...

Watching the Paris Olympics? Check this out! (Just in case You Missed This the First Time...) Gary Roskin - Roskin Gem News Report - Louis...

Fall 2024 G&G Available Now: GIA’s Gems & Gemology

Once again, GIA's Gems & Gemology(Fall issue 2024) gives us more information than we can absorb in one sitting. Read ThisAnd because we are in...

AGTA’s Tucson INSPIRE Seminars and Demonstrations: Plan Ahead

It"'s January, and that means we"'re all planning our daily schedules for the upcoming days in Tucson, Arizona, at the gems and minerals shows....

AGTA’s INSPIRE Seminar Series, including Gem Cutting & Jewelers Bench Demonstrations

AGTA's INSPIRE Seminar Series, including Gem Cutting & Jewelers Bench Demonstrations The American Gem Trade Association (AGTA) has announced the2025 AGTA GemFair TucsonINSPIRE Seminar Series. Seminar...

In Time for the Holidays: Gemmy Advent Calendar, Antique & Estate Card Games, Bejeweled...

In Time for the Holidays: Gemmy Advent Calendar, Antique & Estate Card Games, Bejeweled Jigsaw Puzzle, & Photomicrographs Calendar Gemstone Photomicrography Calendar (US & CA) Melissa...

Photomicrography: Images from Within, by Sammantha Maclachlan

Images by Sammantha Maclachlan - We are playing catch-up this week with Sammantha after Tucson. There are THREE wonderful images that we are posting...

Photomicrography: Images from Within, by Sammantha Maclachlan

Images by Sammantha Maclachlan Once again, Sammantha has sent us another amazing photomicrograph, this time, bundles of rutile needles in a rock crystal quartz cabochon...

GIA Commemorates the 250th – Celebrate the 250th Anniversary of the United States of...

Red, White, and Blue from GIA - Carlsbad, CA Red, white, and blue may be familiar colors, but the gems that display them are anything but...

Into the Stone: Photomicrography from E. Billie Hughes

We hope you are enjoying the outstanding inclusion images that Billie Hughes has been sharing with us. Today’s image takes us inside a natural...

Into the Stone: Photomicrography from E. Billie Hughes

This time, Billie Hughes gives us something rarely seen: a before-and-after-and-after-again look at what happens to an inclusion during heat treatment. As gemologists, we are...