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Positive Design With Negative Space

Sometimes what you don’t see is as important as what you do. “Negative space” is the explanation for this curious statement.

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2016 GJX show at Tucson
Tucson 2016

An overview of the 2016 gem shows.

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This fine-quality faceted rose quartz displays the gem’s appealing soft pink hues. - Photo by Robert Weldon, © GIA
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Rose Quartz Care and Cleaning

Learn about rose quartz's durability and how to care for your rose quartz jewellery.

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Quartz crystals were valued by the ancient Egyptians as talismans with powers to prevent ageing. - Bob Kammerling
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Rose Quartz History and Lore

Rose quartz jewellery was known to be crafted by the Assyrians around 800-600 BC. The Assyrians, along with the Romans, might have been the first to use this stone.

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Hargrave Ametrine
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And Then Came the Fantasy Cut

Once upon a time, gem cutting was a strict craft bound by centuries of tradition. Then Bernd Munsteiner (b. 1943) invented the fantasy cut.

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This faceted rose quartz briolette weighs 18.29 carats. Its pastel colour is a lovely example of the soft pink this gem is known for. - Robert Weldon, courtesy The Greenwood Group
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Rose Quartz Quality Factors

Learn about the factors that make rose quartz so desirable.

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The soothing soft pink shades of rose quartz appeal to gem carvers and collectors. – Valerie Power, courtesy Arunashi
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Rose Quartz Description

Rose quartz is one of the many quartz varieties used as a gem material. It gets its name from its delicate pink colour, which ranges from very light (almost white) to medium-dark.

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