Natural Pearls Riding High on the Wave at Christie’s NY Magnificent Jewels!

Natural Pearls Riding High on the Wave at Christie's NY Magnificent Jewels! Gary RoskinRoskin Gem News Report At Christie's New York live Magnificent Jewels auction on...

AGTA Spectrum & Cutting Edge Awards … and the Winners Are …

AGTA Spectrum & Cutting Edge Awards ... and the Winners Are ... The AGTA Spectrum & Cutting Edge Awards are the benchmark for design excellence...

GIA Updates Pearl Reports: Nacre Thickness Now Graded as Excellent, Very Good, Good, Fair,...

GIA has updated how it describes nacre quality stated on all GIA pearl classification reports, replacing the previous broad terms "Acceptable" and "Unacceptable" with...

Lot 102 – The Famous Abernethy Pearl brings £93,000: Lyon & Turnbull Auctioneers

Lot 102 - The Famous Abernethy Pearl brings £93,000: Lyon & Turnbull Auctioneers Ruth Davis1 August 2024Lyon & Turnbull The largest Scottish river pearl found in...
Conference announcement for March 25-28, 2026, in Dubai, UAE.

BrankoGems Announces 3rd International Conference in Dubai

Coming This March – BrankoGems Conference Travels to DubaiThe 3rd International BrankoGems Conference is set for March 25–28, 2026, at the Novotel Deira Creekside....
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...

Gems & Gemology

Gems & Gemology SPRING 2023 - VOLUME 59, ISSUE 1 On a personal note, if nothing else, the images in this issue, especially in the Sapphire & Tucson...

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...

CIBJO Congress: to Consider “Acknowledging” Labs that Comply with CIBJO’s Gemmological Blue Books

CIBJO Congress: to Consider "Acknowledging" Labs that Comply with CIBJO's Gemmological Blue Books Reports from the 2024 CIBJO Congress, held in Shanghai from November 2...