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Diamond Cut: The Wow Factor
Learn the basics of the GIA Cut Grading System to help pick out the diamond that wows you.
Secrets to Keeping Your Diamond Sparkling
These tips will help you make sure your diamond shines its best for any occasion.
GIA Field Gemologist Documents Madagascar Ruby Rush
Join GIA’s recent field expedition to the ruby rush in Madagascar’s Zahamena National Park.
10 Tips for Buying a Diamond Online
Looking to buy a diamond online? We have 10 tips to help you click the “Buy Now” button with confidence.
How to Purchase a Diamond Engagement Ring
Follow these tips to pick out the perfect engagement ring for the love of your life.
Diamond: Fun Facts
Learn more about one of the Earth’s most fascinating creations, including some that became the most famous.
Irradiated Green-Blue CVD Synthetic Diamonds
Advancing CVD growth technologies yield intensely colored, high-quality synthetic diamonds, such as the two green-blue synthetic materials seen in the New York lab.
Letseng’s Unique Diamond Proposition
Explores the history, geology, and current production of this unique source of large diamonds.
Assembled Cultured Blister Pearl with an Unusual Component
An assembled mabe pearl contains a fluted object, the function of which is unknown.
Large Star Emerald
An emerald reportedly from Madagascar is cut to show asterism, a rare phenomenon in this material.
Colombian Trapiche Emeralds: Recent Advances in Understanding Their Formation
Proposes a model for trapiche emerald formation based on petrographic, spectroscopic, and chemical examination.




