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The Red Hot Gems of Summer

These red, pink and orange hued gems evoke passion and excitement – and are sure-fire accessories for sultry summer days.

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Emerald: The Superstar of Trapiche Gemstones

Trapiche emeralds, which display a distinct six-spoke wheel pattern, set the standard as some of the finest and most spectacular crystals ever unearthed.

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Spring 2000 Gem News International

A 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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Paraíba Tourmaline with Unusual Coating

A coated Paraíba tourmaline is seen for the first time at a GIA lab.

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Books: Exotic Gems, Volume 3

Review of Exotic Gems, Vol. 3: How to Identify, Evaluate, Select and Care for Matrix Opal, Fire Agate, Blue Chalcedony, Rubellite Indicolite, Paraíba and Other Tourmalines, by Renee Newman.

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Pyrope Garnet and Montana Sapphires Highlight Winter 2015 G&G

G&G Brief presents an overview of the content of the Winter 2015 issue of Gems & Gemology.

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Yellow Mn-rich Tourmaline from the Canary Mining Area, Zambia

The most important source of yellow gem elbaite is the Canary mining area in the Lundazi District of eastern Zambia.

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Summer 2007 Gem News International

A 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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Summer 2009 G&G Lab Notes

This section, from the Summer 2009 issue of Gems & Gemmology, is a compilation of interesting finds from GIA’s laboratories.

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Spectral Differentiation Between Copper and Iron Colourants in Gem Tourmalines
Spectral Differentiation Between Copper and Iron Colourants in Gem Tourmalines

The authors used Vis-NIR spectral measurements combined with LA-ICP-MS data to investigate the usefulness of absorption spectra.

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