G&G announces the winners of the Dr Edward J. Gübelin Most Valuable Article Awards for 2019.
Read MoreCheck out some of the most interesting and unusual diamonds and coloured stones submitted to GIA’s laboratories in 2019.
Read MoreTrapiche emeralds, which display a distinct six-spoke wheel pattern, set the standard as some of the finest and most spectacular crystals ever unearthed.
Read MoreA look at the mining and distinguishing characteristics of this naturally vibrant blue sapphire.
Read MoreAn update the gemmological and chemical characteristics of golden sheen sapphires from Kenya.
Read MoreA black star sapphire produced from eastern Thailand, showing both golden and silver rays, is studied at GIA’s Bangkok lab.
Read MoreFor the first time, the Carlsbad and New York labs see natural sapphire seeds with synthetic ruby overgrowth.
Read MoreA sapphire with a colour not commonly seen in the lab is found to have a glass filling.
Read MoreGIA examines a multi-elemental diffused and melt-grown synthetic sapphire for the first time.
Read MoreSapphires from Baw Mar host multiphase inclusions in appealing patterns.
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