More Diamond Counterfeit Inscriptions Encountered: Test Everything to be Sure

More Counterfeit Diamond Inscriptions Encountered: Test Everything to be Sure Gary RoskinRoskin Gem News Report In their press release from Monday, December 18, 2023, Gem-Tech Istituto...

Is it a Padparadscha, or not?

Is it a Padparadscha, or not? GIA Observes Unusual Color Change in Sapphires During Color Stability Testing... and what is Tenebrescence? Above - Image copyright GIA,...

From the Gem & Mineral Vault

Rhodochrosite from Peru on view at the Harvard Mineralogical & Geological Museum (MGM), Cambridge, Massachusetts, across the Charles River from Boston. Photo by Gary Roskin

Intergem: Idar-Oberstein’s Premier Show

Intergem: Idar-Oberstein's Premier Show Gary RoskinRoskinGemNewsReport If you are in the gem business, then you know about Idar-Oberstein, Germany, with its 500+ year history of gem...

Grizzly’s Zambian Emerald Auction helps Market the Brand – Sales Top $19 Million

Grizzly's Zambian Emerald Auction helps Market the Brand - Sales Top $19 Million Gary Roskin - Roskin Gem News Report - If you are one...

Natural Pearls

Natural Pearls - Pearls that are created by Mother Nature (and the oyster, of course) are called "Natural Pearls." There is no (intentional) human...
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… and in Diamond News …

... and in Diamond News ... Gary RoskinRoskin Gem News Report World Federation of Diamond Bourses, French Ministry of Economy and Finance, & the Definition...

The Billion Dollar Spodumene Deposit They Cannot Mine!

The Billion Dollar Spodumene Deposit They Cannot Mine! Gary RoskinRoskin Gem News Report For gem & mineral collectors, Plumbago Mountain in Newry, Maine is famous for...
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Rap Claims “It’s Not Real” / Chatham Says “Mind Your Own Business”

Rap Claims "It's Not Real" / Chatham Says "Mind Your Own Business" Gary RoskinRoskin Gem News Report This continuing battle between the natural and created...

AngloAmerican turns down $39Billion: It’s NOT about the Diamonds

AngloAmerican turns down $39Billion: It's NOT about the Diamonds Gary Roskin - RoskinGemNewsReport - AngloAmerican is a mining company. It owns 85% of De Beers...

Ethical Gem Fair: We See Progress

Ethical Gem Fair: We See Progress Ethical Gem Fair Tucson: We had a chance to visit the fair and not a surprise, it was genuinely heartwarming...

Iridis Announces World’s First Auction of Rough Tourmaline 

Iridis Announces World's First Auction of Rough Tourmaline Gary RoskinRoskin Gem NewsReport Iridis, owner of the Jagoda tourmaline mine in Zambia, recently reported as "the world's...