GradingMay 11, 2016
Forevermark opens grading lab in IndiaLocated in Surat, the new facility dedicated to the De Beers diamond brand will do both grading and inscription.
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GradingMay 11, 2016
The ongoing debate over old cutsThe GIA’s new circular brilliant description was created to allay cut grade concerns among antique and estate diamond dealers. But it isn’t enough, some dealers say.
GradingMay 11, 2016
Stuller acquires De Beers’ melee screenerSightholder and supplier Stuller Inc. is one of two United States companies now using De Beers’ Automated Melee Screening device, which is designed to tell small lab-grown diamonds from natural ones.
GradingMay 11, 2016
Polished diamond prices continue 8-month slidePrices for 1-carat and 3-carat stones were down about 2 percent in November as suppliers, strapped by a lack of liquidity, lowered prices in an effort to generate cash.
GradingMay 11, 2016
JVC: Be careful about the grading reports you useIn a recent alert, the JVC reminded the industry that not only must the diamonds they sell be accurately graded but the grading system disclosed as well.
GradingMay 11, 2016
IGI offering discounted courses, classes for kidsThe International Gemological Institute is attempting to address the need for professional jewelry training services in India by introducing government-appointed courses and a workshop for young gemologists.
GradingMay 11, 2016
High graduation, employment rates net GIA an awardNext month, the GIA’s campus in New York will be recognized with a School of Excellence Award, in part for its efforts in helping students maintain high levels of achievement.
OtherMay 11, 2016
What gemstone is the favorite among consumers?Jewelry Television is asking the public to vote on their favorite gemstone to select the “Gem of the Year,” a promotion that gives the on-air retailer valuable insight into customer preferences.
OtherMay 11, 2016
True North secures $10M in financing for ruby mineTrue North Gems has signed an agreement with two companies to provide approximately $10 million to the company and its operating subsidiary for the Aappaluttoq ruby mine in Greenland.
GradingMay 11, 2016
Leibish wins 7 Argyle stones, will re-polish 2Israeli diamond company Leibish & Co. placed winning bids for a total of seven diamonds in the 2013 Argyle Pink Diamonds Tender, including two fancy deep pinks and one fancy vivid.
FinancialsMay 11, 2016
Pandora Cuts More Retailers, US Sales Up 13%The bead and jewelry brand cut 55 of what it’s now classifying as “multi-branded” retailers in the first quarter.
Policies & IssuesMay 11, 2016
JVC Launching Webinar SeriesThe live sessions, which will begin this summer, are designed to help members of the industry avoid legal risk and implement compliant business practices.
OtherMay 10, 2016
Ethical sourcing organization celebrates 10 yearsMilenyum Mining, miner of the color-change gemstone csarite, is among the sponsors of Ethical Metalsmiths’ “Gardens of Gold” auction celebrating the organization’s 10th anniversary.
OtherMay 10, 2016
Faberge creates first Imperial Egg in nearly a centuryThe Gemfields-owned brand is bringing back the tradition of creating objets d’art with an egg set with 139 pearls and more than 3,000 diamonds.
OtherMay 10, 2016
Museum to host turquoise jewelry exhibitionAn exhibition highlighting Southwestern turquoise jewelry will be on display at the Museum of Indian Arts and Culture in Santa Fe beginning April 13.
OtherMay 10, 2016
Physicist John Emmett named Bonanno Award winnerThe Accredited Gemologists Association (AGA) has chosen Dr. John Emmett, who is considered the world’s foremost expert on corundum treatments, as the recipient of the 2014 Antonio C. Bonanno Award for Excellence in Gemology.
OtherMay 10, 2016
Spinel: The hot “new” gem with an ancient heritageSpinels are growing in popularity but supply remains inconsistent, pushing prices skyward. Graduate Gemologist (G.G.) Edward Boehm advises buying them now, as prices only will continue to climb.
OtherMay 10, 2016
TanzaniteOne launches e-commerce siteMining company TanzaniteOne is now selling its gemstones directly to consumers through a recently opened online boutique.
OtherMay 10, 2016
Chain of custody challenges for colored gemsGemologist Edward Boehm details efforts being made worldwide to improve the lives of small-scale, or artisanal, colored gemstone miners, including a project he helped with in Madagascar.
OtherMay 10, 2016
Designer Courtney brings csarite to the USDesigner Erica Courtney’s eponymous jewelry company has launched a new division that focuses on collectible and rare gemstones and as part of the launch will be the only authorized distributor of the gemstone csarite in the United States.
OtherMay 10, 2016
Designer to showcase rare emeralds in new exhibitRobert Procop Exceptional Jewels will launch a traveling exhibit of never-before-seen emeralds at several major retailers across the country next month.
OtherMay 10, 2016
Fabergé brings scavenger-style egg hunt to NYCThis spring, Fabergé will introduce its Big Egg Hunt in the Big Apple, scattering almost 300 handcrafted eggs across the city and leading participants on a weeks-long scavenger hunt.
OtherMay 10, 2016
GIA gets inside look at African emerald mineOn a recent trip to Zambia, field researchers with the Gemological Institute of America got a look at what has made the Gemfields emerald mining operations at the Kagem mine so successful.
OtherMay 10, 2016
GSI 'Joy' boxes bring essentials to childrenGemological Science International has partnered with charitable organization Each One Teach One to launch the “Joy Box” campaign, which will provide children in Mumbai with essential daily items.
OtherMay 10, 2016
Gemfields’ first ruby auction nets $34MGemfields announced Wednesday that its first auction featuring high- and low-quality ruby and corundum from the Montepuez mine in Mozambique realized $33.5 million.
