Chatoyancy, rarely seen in play-of-colour opal, is observed in Ethiopian material.
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Read MoreA summary of the content found in the Summer 2016 issue of Gems & Gemology.
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Read MoreAn opal featuring a rare six-rayed star is examined in GIA's Bangkok lab.
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Read MoreThis section, from the Summer 2012 issue of Gems & Gemmology, is a compilation of interesting finds from GIA’s laboratories.
Read MoreA compilation of gem news from around the world, covering topics such as localities, unusual gem materials, market news, new products, discoveries, jewellery manufacturing techniques and industry trends.
Read MoreA compilation of gem news from around the world, covering topics such as localities, unusual gem materials, market news, new products, discoveries, jewellery manufacturing techniques and industry trends.
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