Jennifer-Lynn Archuleta, August 3, 2016
A summary of the content found in the Summer 2016 issue of Gems & Gemology.
Read MoreAl Gilbertson, May 5, 2016
Find out more about what causes a diamond to chip, and 8 tips on how you can avoid chipping your diamond.
Read MoreJennifer-Lynn Archuleta, April 26, 2016
A summary of the content in the Spring 2016 issue of Gems & Gemology.
Read MoreGIA, April 14, 2014
GIA field gemmologists are a different breed. When Andy Lucas, GIA manager of Field Gemmology in Carlsbad, decided to take some holiday time, he didn’t make for the usual destinations. No beaches, ski resorts or cosmopolitan cities. Lucas instead headed off to Afghanistan, lured by deposits of fine emeralds.
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