Fall 2001 Gem News International
Report from the 2nd World Diamond Conference, Vancouver
Diamonds from Copeton, Australia
Colored Stones and Organic Materials
Maxixe-Type Green-Blue Beryls with Eye-Visible Pleochroism
Coloration of Morganite from Pala, California
Vanadium-Colored Beryl from China
Mini-Faults in Chalcedony
Recent Gem Discoveries in Pala, California
A Statuette Containing a Large Natural Blister Pearl
Exceptional Carpet Shell Pearl
Tahitian “Keshi” Cultured Pearls
Pearl Culturing in Northwest Australia
Green Powellite from Chile
Anhydrite Inclusion in a Ruby from Myanmar
Ruby and Sapphire Mining at Barrington Tops, Australia
Renewed Mining for Rubies in Nanyaseik, Northern Myanmar
Blue-to-Green Tourmaline from Nigeria
Nigeria as a New Source of Copper-Manganese-Bearing Tourmaline
More on Liddicoatite from Nigeria
Synthetics and Simulants
Laboratory-Grown Orange-to-Yellow “Langasite”
Laboratory-Grown Pink SrLaGa3O7, a Material Related to “Langasite”
An Unusual “Crystal” of Synthetic Ruby from Sri Lanka
A Rare Medieval Sapphire Imitation
Announcements
GAGTL Gem-A Conference 2001
SimDesign 2001
Australian Diamond Conference
Visit Gems & Gemology Staff in Tucson
Jewels of the Nizam
Exhibits
Gem Museum in Sri Lanka
Pearls at the American Museum of Natural History
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