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Gemstone Odyssey Through Sri Lanka’s Sapphire Belt From the soft glow of gas-powered furnaces in quiet villages to the electric buzz of coastal trading hubs, Sri Lanka reveals every chapter of a gemstone’s life story. The journey winds past rubber plantations and emerald-green rice fields, stopping at heat-treatment huts where pale corundum transforms into rich […]
Mokume-Gane: The Art & Science of Japanese Wood-Grain Metal Mokume-gane (木目金) is a Japanese metal-lamination technique in which alternating layers of dissimilar metals are fused, forged, and painstakingly sculpted until fluid, organic striations emerge—striations so reminiscent of timber that early admirers nicknamed the material “wood-grain metal.” Unlike modern printed or plated imitations, true mokume-gane gains […]
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Unique Pink The world’s largest Fancy Vivid pink pear shaped diamond ever offered at auction at Sotheby’s in Geneva, the Unique Pink which sold for $31.6 million. All gemstones and coloured diamonds have to be seen with the naked eye to gauge their colour, as the first visual impression is important. Taking the colour description […]
Blue diamond new world record A blue diamond set a record price for any jewel in auction when it went under the hammer for $58 million in a Christie’s sale in Geneva. The Oppenheimer Blue, at 14.62 carats, was estimated to be worth as much as $46 million. The stone now belongs to a private […]
For obvious reasons, watches get the majority of the headlines at Baselworld. The industry is centered in Switzerland where the show is located, and Baselworld is first and foremost a watch show. However, the annual tradeshow, the largest in the world for watches, is also one of the world’s largest fine jewelry showcases. In the […]
The Jubilee Ruby: The fiery 15.99-carat Mogok ruby is the most expensive coloured gemstone ever sold at auction in the United States Coloured gemstones are increasing in value as buyers gain an appreciation of their beauty and rarity. Even with the higher prices they command, their availability does not come remotely close to being able […]
Giant Diamond A Perth-based company has struck paydirt in Southern Africa, finding a Giant Diamond worth more than USD $14 million. Lucapa Diamond Company found the massive 404 carat Giant Diamond at its Lulo Diamond Project in Angola’s Lunda Norte province, in the country’s north-east. It is the biggest diamond ever found in Angola. Lucapa […]
The largest synthetic diamond faceted colorless HPHT-grown reported to date is a 10.02 ct E-color, VS1-clarity specimen, cut from a 32.26-carat piece of rough, was reported by IGI Hong Kong in 2015. Buy natural diamond in our shop The largest man made diamond The diamond was grown by NDT, or New Diamond Technology, is one […]