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Multi-colored gems are superimposed on an image of glacier peaks.
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Gems and Minerals from the Sub-Arctic

Circumnavigate the boreal reaches of the globe to explore gems from polar regions.

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Synthetic quartz crystal with inclusion suite of almandine and pyrope.
Synthetic Quartz: A Designer Inclusion Specimen

A collectable inclusion specimen is created by introducing garnets to synthetic quartz during the growth process.

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Sphalerite inclusion in Namibian demantoid.
Sphalerite Inclusions in Namibian Demantoid

A rare inclusion scene is found in a garnet crystal from Namibia.

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Three pieces of labradorite with yellow, blue and green flashes of color.
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Optical Effects of Phenomenal Cabochons

Learn how the structure, inclusions and properties of some gemstones interact with light to create unusual visual effects.

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Quartz cabochon with garnet “inclusion”
Garnet Inclusion Illusion

A quartz double cabochon showcases a garnet placed to imitate an inclusion.

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Red heart-shaped pyrope inclusion in diamond.
Red Heart Inclusion in Diamond

Under magnification, a round brilliant diamond features a pyrope garnet inclusion in an aesthetically pleasing shape.

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Gem Mining in Cambodia

How to examine a sapphire crystal for cracks and inclusions.

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Diopside Needles as Inclusions in Demantoid Garnet from Russia: A Raman Microspectrometric Study

Straight, acicular, colourless solid inclusions in demantoid garnet from the Ural Mountains of Russia were investigated by laser Raman microspectrometry.

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Sri Lanka: The Gem Island

An overview of the many types of gem-quality material, and its inclusions, currently found in Sri Lanka.

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Abstracts; Summer 1991

From the Summer 1991 issue of Gems & Gemmology, a summary of important gemmology-related articles published in other journals.

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