Arizona’s scenic desert and mountain landscape is the perfect backdrop for a modern Wild West road trip in search of gem and mineral treasures.
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Analyses the chemical composition and inclusion characteristics of this ancient artefact.
Read MoreThese red, pink and orange hued gems evoke passion and excitement – and are surefire accessories for sultry summer days.
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Çiğdem Lüle uses her expertise to teach about the gem market and develop the multidisciplinary research subject of archaeo-gemmology.
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A flower is one of nature’s most delicate delights, so it’s natural that jewellery designers have long found inspiration in them, seeking to capture their fleeting beauty in jewellery.
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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 MoreThousands of years ago, red garnet necklaces adorned the necks of Egypt’s pharaohs, and were entombed with their mummified corpses as prized possessions for the afterlife.
Read MoreChina has identified many deposits with significant potential to produce gemstones; various species are discussed.
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Red garnets have been mined in the Bohemian Hills of Czechoslovakia since the 16th century.
Read MoreMines in San Benito County, California, produce andradite in various colours; some are chatoyant.
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