Explore GIA’s collection of free, rare digital books and manuscripts that document the history of gems and jewellery.
Read MoreArizona’s scenic desert and mountain landscape is the perfect backdrop for a modern Wild West road trip in search of gem and mineral treasures.
Read More“Jewels of Hollywood”, on loan from the Kazanjian Foundation, showcases some of the jewellery and accessories associated with Hollywood royalty.
Read MoreAnalyses the chemical composition and inclusion characteristics of this ancient artefact.
Read MoreThese red, pink and orange hued gems evoke passion and excitement – and are sure-fire accessories for sultry summer days.
Read MoreÇiğdem Lüle uses her expertise to teach about the gem market and develop the multidisciplinary research subject of archaeo-gemmology.
Read MoreA flower is one of nature’s most delicate delights, so it’s natural that jewellery designers have long found inspiration in them, seeking to capture their fleeting beauty in jewellery.
Read MorePurplish Pink Spinel from Tajikistan: Before and After Cutting
Read MoreMalaya garnets from Bekily, Madagascar, are predominantly pink to pinkish orange, with some stones orange to red.
Read MoreFor most of the 20th century, the principal source of fine spessartine was the area around the Little Three mine near the town of Ramona in southern California.
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