Chameleon diamonds are among the rarest of gem diamonds.
Read MoreThis article chronicles the discovery of primary diamond deposits throughout Canada, whose increasing supply of rough stones will have a growing impact on the world diamond industry.
Read MoreThe author reports on a sudden influx of natural fancy pink diamonds and their origins.
Read MoreHigh-quality synthetic diamonds created by the Gemesis Corp. are examined and their gemmological properties are explicated.
Read MoreOne of the most popular exhibits at the Smithsonian Institution, the stunning Fancy Dark greyish blue Hope diamond was formally graded by GIA’s gem laboratory.
Read MoreModern gemmologists and diamantaires are faced with a broad spectrum of colour and clarity treatments ranging from the simple to the highly sophisticated.
Read MorePresents spectroscopic and phosphorescence data of the Blue Moon, a 12.03 ct Fancy Vivid blue diamond discovered at the historic Cullinan mine in early 2014.
Read MoreSeveral diamonds were treated for the purposes of observation and report with a new laser technique which does not show the typical surface-reaching drill hole.
Read MoreOver the last 25 years, the diamond-cutting industry worldwide has been revolutionised by sophisticated instruments that provide invaluable aid in the process of creating a polished gem.
Read MoreThe island of Borneo is one of the oldest known —and least reported on—sources of diamonds.
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