A sphere with a greasy lustre exhibiting strong phosphorescence is investigated.
Read MoreReview of Colors of the Universe: Chinese Hardstone Carvings at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Read MoreReview of Colors of the Universe: Chinese Hardstone Carvings at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Read MoreReview of S.K. Samuels’s Imperial Jade of Burma and Mutton-Fat Jade of India: Mining, Trade, and Use from Antiquity to the Present.
Read MoreG&G Brief presents an overview of the content of the Spring 2015 issue of Gems & Gemology.
Read MoreA jadeite jade bangle is submitted for lab testing to investigate the possibility of treatment.
Read MoreRare shattuckite from the Democratic Republic of Congo, as seen at the Tucson Gem and Mineral Show.
Read MoreAnalyses the effects of coating on green jadeite specimens using DiamondView imaging, microscopy, spectroscopy and Raman spectrophotometry.
Read MoreThis section, from the Summer 2012 issue of Gems & Gemmology, is a compilation of interesting finds from GIA’s laboratories.
Read MoreThis section, from the Summer 2007 issue of Gems & Gemmology, is a compilation of interesting finds from GIA’s laboratories.
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