An aura of mystery has always surrounded these natural wonders, so it was quite an honour when GIA researchers examined these famous diamonds.
Read MoreAn overview of some of the most fabulous and famous diamonds that Harry Winston has known.
Read MoreExplore the wondrous world of diamonds in this large book (2 stone 5 lbs and three feet wide when open) and gallery from a past exhibition – that reveals their detail and beauty.
Read MoreDe Beers and Alrosa slashed rough diamond sales after ABN AMRO’s says it will no longer finance rough purchases for goods that can’t be cut profitably.
Read MoreOld becomes new when polki diamond, one of the oldest forms of cut diamond, finds new life in Western jewellery designers’ pieces.
Read MoreWith the information from a combination of tools now available, the sophisticated gemmologist can fingerprint a given stone.
Read MoreDecent demand for finished jewellery, but less for loose gems. Plus: Lab-grown diamonds and responsible, sustainable business practices.
Read MoreEight decades after the Cullinan diamond was mined, a team of gemmologists examined the two famous gems that were created from it to become part of the Crown Jewels of England.
Read MoreDe Beers and Alrosa slashed rough diamond sales after ABN AMRO’s says it will no longer finance rough purchases for goods that can’t be cut profitably.
Read MoreDisplay features award-winning diamonds, huge quartz rock crystals, unusual carved gems and pieces of jewellery that represent multiple eras of design.
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