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Gem Virtuosos: The Drehers and Their Extraordinary Carvings

A look at the artistic heritage of the Drehers, an influential family of gem carvers in Idar-Oberstein, Germany.

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A spaceship-inspired ring of pink gems surrounding a pearl is showcased on a bride’s intricately drawn henna hands.
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Designer’s Inventive, ‘Outrageous’ Jewellery Wins Industry Awards

Emerging artist Trishala Ashok – who has won multiple design awards – looks beyond the mundane and minutiae of daily life to create her jewellery.

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"Modern" Jewellery: Retro to Abstract

A review of mid-20th century jewellery styles.

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The Natural Formation and Occurrence of Green Quartz

How amethyst under certain conditions may turn green rather than the expected citrine-yellow.

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Artificially Induced Colour in Amethyst-Citrine Quartz

A new and rather unusual gem material and possible treatments are discussed.

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Dr E. J. Gübelin Collection Peridot
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GIA's Gübelin Gem Project: Various Gems, Olivine - Rutile

Among the collection assembled by Dr Edward Gübelin are a number of uncommon gemstones from many worldwide localities.

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This 7.35 ct. pear-shape citrine is a popular vivid orangey yellow colour. - Robert Weldon
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Citrine Care and Cleaning

Learn about citrine's durability and how to care for your citrine jewellery.

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Zambia Cut Citrines
Citrine from Zambia

Large, clean citrine reportedly from the Kitwe deposit in Zambia is a welcome addition to the gem market.

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Using LA-ICP-MS Analysis for the Separation of Natural and Synthetic Amethyst and Citrine

An exploratory investigation of the value of laser ablation–inductively coupled plasma–mass spectroscopy in identifying natural and synthetic quartz.

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A brooch from the Victorian era features an oval citrine with six ruby accent stones. - GIA & Tino Hammid
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Citrine History and Lore

Natural citrine is rare, and today most citrine quartz is the result of heat treatment of amethyst quartz. Even so, gems from the Victorian era have surfaced, and it’s not hard to imagine that citrine was treasured even in earlier times.

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