Visit GIA at the GIT International Gem & Jewelry Conference to discover more information about GIA’s gemological education, new lab services and ongoing research activities and findings in the region.
Read More"Rare Gemstones: How to Identify"; “Suzanne Belperron”; “Gems and Minerals: Earth Treasures"
Read More“Living Jewels: Masterpieces from Nature”; “The Extraordinary World of Diamonds”; “The Workbench Guide to Jewelry”; “World Hallmarks, Volume I, 2nd ed.”; “Mineral Treasures of the World”
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Detected mineral components—jadeite and quartz, with reddish orange portions of cinnabar—shed light on a purple bead’s possible origin.
Read MoreA report summarizing the annual meeting of the Geological Society of America in Baltimore.
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Silicon, normally associated with CVD synthetic diamond, may be found in natural diamond.
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A stone submitted as rough jadeite proves upon analysis to be marble, indicative of the increasing use of imitations in the jewelry market.
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An investigation of a coated fire opal recently found in the Chinese market.
Read MoreNotification of Rights Under the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (“FERPA”)
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GIA Alumni Association members regularly meet around the world at chapter events, gatherings and trade shows to offer support and friendship.
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