We invite gemologists to take a closer look at the astounding beauty and variety of the micro-world of gems.
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The "Sunstone Odyssey" series continues with a visit to the Dust Devil mine, a source of rough for many award-winning faceted gems and carvings.
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The tug-of-war between retailers, diamond miners and manufacturers over prices continues even as the world economy slowly improves; recent jewelry auctions continue to command extreme prices.
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Retail had reasonable upturn during the holidays − but jewelry sales failed to grow. Plus: Diamond mining companies reconsider development projects.
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This reading list was compiled to give you an opportunity to learn more about the history of diamond and carbonado from Brazil.
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Within a few years of their discovery, the diamonds deposits of South Africa produced more diamonds than what had come from India in two millennia.
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The U.S. holiday season saw strong sales, but China continues to struggle. Plus: diamond market report and lab-grown diamond sales.
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Follow a significant emerald from the Belmont emerald mine in Brazil to a retailer in Bangkok and learn the story of one of the world’s most modern colored gemstone mines, while seeing how a gemstone moves from mine-to-market.
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The U.S. holiday shopping season is looking positive, despite signs that an economic slowdown may be coming in 2019. Plus, more auction sales records.
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Soft conditions in the world diamond industry are making their way into miners’ bottom line. Plus, market reports on China and Japan.
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