This article, from the Summer 2009 issue of Gems & Gemmology, is a compilation of abstracts of important gemmology-related articles published outside of Gems & Gemmology.
Read MoreA new synthetic emerald exhibits some characteristics that are distinctly different from other synthetic emeralds, such as gold inclusions.
Read MoreTairus, in Novosibirsk, has produced yet another new type of Russian hydrothermal synthetic emerald.
Read MoreSynthetic emeralds grown hydrothermally in an alkali-free, chlorine-bearing solution have been manufactured in Guilin, China, since 1987.
Read MoreAn examination of the gemmological properties of a French flux fusion-grown synthetic emerald.
Read MoreThis article describes a new manufactured gem material marketed under the trade name "Emeraldolite," which is an epitaxial growth of flux synthetic emerald on opaque white beryl.
Read MoreThe higher the chromium content in synthetic emerald overgrowth, the darker the coating and appearance of the stone will be.
Read MoreA new production of hydrothermal synthetic emeralds.
Read MoreThe technique is nondestructive and, with Fourier transform instrumentation, extremely rapid in comparison to most laboratory methods.
Read MoreThe properties and techniques of flux-grown synthetic emeralds from Russia are discussed.
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