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Winter 2012 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, jewelry manufacturing techniques, and industry trends.
Spectral Characteristics of Natural-Color Saltwater Cultured Pearls from Pinctada Maxima
Natural-color saltwater cultured pearls (SWCPs) from Pinctada maxima were studied using UV-Vis-NIR and PL spectroscopy to better understand the mechanisms of their coloration and to separate them from other SWCPs with similar natural colors.
Fall 2012 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, jewelry manufacturing techniques, and industry trends.

African Students Discover the Wonder of Gems
Students in South Africa and Botswana are introduced to gemology, mineralogy and geology in GIA's Junior Gemologist Program.
Cultured Pearl Farming and Production in the Federated States of Micronesia
The current production of cultured pearls from the black-lipped pearl oyster (Pinctada margaritifera) in the Federated States of Micronesia includes mostly beaded as well as blister and nonbead-cultured pearls in a wide array of colors.
Summer 2012 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, jewelry manufacturing techniques, and industry trends.
CVD Synthetic Diamonds from Gemesis Corp.
An examination of the gemological and spectroscopic properties of CVD synthetic diamonds from Gemesis Corp.
Recent Advances in CVD Synthetic Diamond Quality
A survey of recent advances in CVD synthetic diamond quality.

G&G Announces Most Valuable Article Awards
G&G announces the winners of the Dr. Edward J. Gübelin Most Valuable Article Awards for 2019.

Update on the Identification of Dye Treatment in Yellow or “Golden” Cultured Pearls
Dye treatments in yellow or “golden” cultured pearls have improved to the point that some samples show little surface evidence.
GIA’S Symmetry Grading Boundaries for Round Brilliant Cut Diamonds
A presentation of parameters used to support GIA's symmetry grading system.




