The filling of surface-reaching breaks in emeralds is a relatively common practice, for which various kinds of oils and a natural resin have historically been used.
Read MoreThis section, from the Summer 1993 issue of Gems & Gemmology, is a compilation of interesting finds from GIA’s laboratories.
Read MoreFrom the Summer 1991 issue of Gems & Gemmology, a summary of important gemmology-related articles published in other journals.
Read MoreThis section, from the Summer 1981 issue of Gems & Gemmology, is a compilation of interesting finds from GIA’s laboratories.
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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 MoreThis section, from the Summer 1992 issue of Gems & Gemmology, is a compilation of interesting finds from GIA's laboratories.
Read MoreThis section, from the Summer 1988 issue of Gems & Gemmology, is a compilation of interesting finds from GIA’s laboratories.
Read MoreThis section, from the Summer 1989 issue of Gems & Gemmology, is a compilation of interesting finds from GIA's laboratories.
Read MoreMore than 2,000 years ago, emerald deposits in upper Egypt were supplying gems throughout the Graeco-Roman Empire.
Read MoreThis section, from the Summer 1997 issue of Gems & Gemmology, is a compilation of interesting finds from GIA’s laboratories.
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