Diamonds in Gems & Gemology Bibliography

Diamonds, covering economic history, gemology, natural, synthetic and colored diamonds, articles published in GIA’s journal Gems & Gemology.

Baker D.M. (1981) Revolution in diamond cutting: Laser sawing of diamond crystal. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 17, No. 3, pp. 150-152.

Boyajian W.E. (1988) Economic review of the past decade in diamonds. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 24, No. 3, pp. 134-153.

Breeding C., Shigley J.E. (2009) The “type” classification System of diamonds and its importance in gemology. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 45, No. 2, pp. 96-111.

Caspi A. (1997) Modern diamond cutting and polishing. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 33, No. 2, pp. 102-121.

Collins A.T. (2006) Identification technologies for diamond treatments. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 42, No. 3, pp. 33-34.

Crowningshield G.R. (1989) Grading the Hope diamond. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 25, No. 2, pp. 91-94.

Droschel R., Evers J., Ottomeyer H. (2008) Wittelsbach Blue. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 44, No. 4, pp. 248-363.

Evans D.J.F., Fisher D., Kelly C.J. (2005) Coated Pink Diamond: A Cautionary Tale. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 41, No. 1, pp. 36-41.

Farges F., Horovitz H., Fourcault J.-M. (2009) French Blue and the Hope: New data from the discovery of a historical lead cast. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 45, No. 1, pp. 4-19.

Fritsch E., Scarratt K. (1992) Natural-color nonconductive gray-to-blue diamonds. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 28, No. 1, pp. 35-42.

Fritsch E., Shigley J.E. (1989) Contribution to the identification of treated colored diamonds: Diamonds with peculiar color-zoned pavilions. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 25, No. 2, pp. 91-101.

Fritsch E., Shigley J.E., Stockton C.M., Koivula J.I. (1988) Detection of treatment in two unusual green diamonds. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 24, No. 3, pp. 165-168.

Gaillou E., Post J.E. (2007) Examination of the Napoleon diamond necklace. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 43, No. 4, pp. 352-357. 

Gurney J.J., Levinson A.A., Smith H.S. (1991) Marine mining of diamonds off the west coast of southern Africa. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 27, No. 4, pp. 206-219.

Hainschwang T., Simic D., Fritsch E., Deljanin B., Woodring S., DelRe N. (2005) A Gemological Study of a Collection of Chameleon Diamonds. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 41, No. 1, pp. 20-35.

Hemphill T.S., Reinitz I.M., Johnson M.L., Shigley J.E. (1998) Modeling the appearance of the round brilliant cut diamond: An analysis of brilliance. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 34, No. 3, pp. 158-183.

Hofer S.C. (1985) Pink diamonds from Australia. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 21, No. 3, pp. 147-155.

Janse A.J.A.B. (2007) Global Rough Diamond Production since 1870. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 43, No. 2, pp. 89-119.

Kane R.E., McClure S.F., Menzhausen J. (1990) Legendary Dresden Green diamond. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 26, No. 4, pp. 248-266.

King J.M., Geurts R., Gilbertson A., Shigley J.E. (2008) Color grading "D-to-Z" diamonds at the GIA laboratory. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 44, No. 4, pp. 296-321.

King J.M., Moses T.M., Shigley J.E., Liu Y. (1994) Color grading of colored diamonds in the GIA Gem Trade Laboratory. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 30, No. 4, pp. 220-242.

King J.M., Moses T.M., Shigley J.E., Welbourn C.M., Lawson S.C., Cooper M. (1998) Characterizing natural-color type IIb blue diamonds. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 34, No. 4, pp. 246-268.

King J.M., Moses T.M., Wang W. (2006) The Impact of Internal Whitish and Reflective Graining on the Clarity Grading of D-to-Z Color Diamonds at the GIA Laboratory. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 42, No. 4, pp. 206-220.

King J.M., Shigley J.E., Gelb T., Guhin S., Hall M.S., Wang W. (2005) Characterization and grading of natural-color yellow diamonds. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 41, No. 2, pp. 8-115.

King J.M., Shigley J.E., Guhin S., Gelb T., Hall M.S. (2002) Characterization and Grading of Natural-Color Pink Diamonds. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 38, No. 2, pp. 127-147.

Kirkley M.B., Gurney J.J., Levinson A.A. (1991) Age, origin and emplacement of diamonds: Scientific advances in the last decade. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 27, No. 1, pp. 2-25.

Kitawaki H., Abduriyim A., Okano M. (2008) Identification of melee-size synthetic yellow diamonds in jewelry. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 44, No. 3, pp. 202-213.

Koivula J.I., Kammerling R.C., Fritsch E., Fryer C.W., Hargett D., Kane R.E. (1989) Characteristics and identification of filled diamonds. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 25, No. 2, pp. 68-83.

Kopf R.W., Hurlbut C.S., Koivula J.I. (1990) Recent discoveries of large diamonds in Trinity County, California. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 26, No. 3, pp. 212-219.

Levinson A.A., Gurney J.J., Kirkley M.B. (1992) Diamond sources and production: Past, present, and future. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 28, No. 4, pp. 234-254.

Martineau P., Lawson S.C., Taylor A.J., Quinn S., Evans D.J.F., Crowder M.J. (2004) Identification of synthetic diamond grown using chemical vapor deposition (CVD). Gems & Gemology, Vol. 40, No. 1, pp. 2-25.

McClure S.F., Kammerling R.C. (1995) Visual guide to the identification of filled diamonds. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 31, No. 2, pp. 114-119.

Moses T.M., Reinitz I.M., Johnson M.L., King J.M., Shigley J.E. (1997) Contribution to understanding the effect of blue fluorescence on the appearance of diamonds. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 33, No. 4, pp. 244-259.

Overton T.W. (2002) Legal protection for proprietary diamond cuts. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 38, No. 4, pp. 310-325.

Overton T.W., Shigley J.E. (2008) History of diamond treatments. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 44, No. 1, pp. 32-55.

Rooney M.-L.T., Welbourn C.M., Shigley J.E., Fritsch E., Reinitz I.M. (1993) De Beers near colorless-to-blue experimental gem-quality synthetic diamonds. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 29, No. 1, pp. 38-45.

Scarratt K., Shor R. (2006) Cullinan diamond centennial: A history and gemological analysis of Cullinans I and II. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 42, No. 2, pp. 120-132.

Sevdermish M., Miciak A.R., Levinson A.A. (1998) Rise to prominence of modern diamond cutting industry in India. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 34, No. 1, pp. 4-23.

Shen A., Wang W., Hall M.S., Novak S., McClure S.F., Shigley J.E., Moses T.M. (2007) Serenity coated colored diamonds: Detection and durability. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 43, No. 1, pp. 16-34.

Shigley J.E., Abbaschian R., Clarke C. (2002) Gemesis laboratory-created diamonds. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 38, No. 4, pp. 301-309.

Shigley J.E., Breeding C.M., Hsi-Tien Shen A. (2004) An updated chart on the characteristics of HPHT-grown synthetic diamonds. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 40, No. 4, pp. 303-313.

Shigley J.E., Chapman J., Ellison R.K. (2001) Discovery and mining of the Argyle diamond deposit, Australia. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 37, No. 1, pp. 26-41.

Shigley J.E., Fritsch E., Koivula J.I., Sobolev N.V., Malinovsky I.Y., Pal'yanov Yu.N. (1993) The gemological properties of Russian gem-quality synthetic yellow diamonds. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 29, No. 4, pp. 228-248.

Shigley J.E., Fritsch E., Reinitz I.M. (1993) Two near-colorless General Electric type-IIa synthetic diamond crystals. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 29, No. 3, pp. 191-197.

Shigley J.E., Fritsch E., Reinitz I.M., Moon M. (1992) Update on Sumitomo gem-quality synthetic diamonds. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 28, No. 2, pp. 116-122.

Shigley J.E., Moses T.M., Reinitz I.M., Elen S., McClure S.F., Fritsch E. (1997) Gemological properties of near-colorless synthetic diamonds. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 33, No. 1, pp. 42-53.

Sucher S.D., Carriere D.P. (2008) Use of laser and x-ray scanning to create a model of the historic Koh-I-Noor diamond. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 44, No. 2, pp. 124-141.

Sunagawa I., Yasuda T., Fukushima H. (1998) Fingerprinting of two diamonds cut from the same rough. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 34, No. 4, pp. 270-280.

Titkov S.V., Shigley J.E., Breeding C., Mineeva R.M., Zudin N.G., Sergeev A.M. (2008) Natural-color purple diamonds from Siberia. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 44, No. 1, pp. 56-64.

Titkov S.V., Zudin N.G., Gorshov A.I., Sivtsov A.V., Magazina L.O. (2003) Investigation into the cause of color in natural black diamonds from Siberia. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 39, No. 3, pp. 200-209.

van der Bogert C., Smith C.P., Hainschwang T., McClure S.F. (2009) Gray-to-blue-to-violet hydrogen-rich diamonds from the Argyle mine, Australia. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 45, No. 1, pp. 20-37.

Wang W., Hall M.S., Breeding C. (2007) Natural type Ia diamond with a green-yellow color due to Ni-related defects. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 43, No. 3, pp. 240-243.

Wang W., Hall M.S., Moe K.S., Tower J., Moses T.M. (2007) Latest-generation CVD-grown synthetic diamonds from Apollo Diamond Inc. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 43, No. 4, pp. 294-312.

Wang W., Moses T.M., Linares R., Shigley J.E., Hall M.S., Butler J. (2003) Gem-quality synthetic diamonds grown by a chemical vapor deposition (CVD) method. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 39, No. 4, pp. 268-283.

Wang W., Smith C.P., Hall M., Breeding C., Moses T.M. (2005) Treated-color pink-to-red diamonds from Lucent Diamonds Inc. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 41, No. 1, pp. 6-19.

Welbourn C.M. (2006) Identification of synthetic diamonds: Present status and future developments. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 42, No. 3  pp. 34-35.