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GIA offers preview of new synthetic-diamond reports
...ty or color scales present on natural-diamond reports. As previously reported, the lab will begin accepting lab-grown stones for grading on Jan. 1, using the new reports.The new report is the culmination of a process started last June at the World diamond Congress in Tel Aviv, Israel, said GIA Chairman Ralph Destino in a statement. At the time, he informed the congress of the laboratory's intentio... |
Report: Famous blue diamonds not from same stone
...he Hope and Wittelsbach-Graff diamonds, two storied, blue-colored stones, were not cut from the same piece of rough, according to a report in The Washington Post. Jeffrey Post, curator of the National Gem Collection at the Smithsonian Institute, made the announcement at the Smithsonian's National Museum of natural History as the Wittelsbach-Graff went on public display for the first time in m... |
Rio Tinto debuts 'silver' diamonds
Silver' diamonds - Rio Tinto,debuts,silver,diamonds' /> This ring features Rio Tinto's new Silvermist diamonds, diamonds sourced from the company's Argyle Mine that are not color-treated and are silvery-gray in appearance.New York--This coming February, Rio Tinto will roll out "Silvermist," its new silvery-gray colored diamonds that can be used to create more affordable diamond jewel... |
Diamond Dealers Club's Jeanette Bronstein dies
...e of the leading names in the natural fancy color diamond world. Through her relationships with the world's leading diamond merchants, Bronstein helped to open doors for her son, introducing him to industry members that would become his mentors and teachers.After her retirement from the DDC in 1982, Jeanette helped Alan develop his business relationships and guide him in the diamond business ethic... |
EXCLUSIVE: Jewelers see uptick in sales since Black Friday
...ings, Mont., had success with natural colored diamonds this past weekend, selling two blues in the $15,000 to $35,000 range, says owner Steven Morse."We're selling some larger, natural colored diamonds; we've had requests for reds and pinks, and we've sold some blues," he says. "My expectations are high based on early results with these larger, natural colored diamonds."Two trunk shows helped to b... |
Natural History sale to highlight tourmaline
...mall white pearl to provide a natural look and elegant feel.According to Claudia Florian, G.J.G. and co-consulting director of the natural History sale, collector interest in tourmaline has grown exponentially in the past several years."Made popular by its hardness level, tourmaline is the perfect stone for daily wear in the form of jewelry," Florian said in a media release. "Blue tourmalines, suc... |
AGTA names Spectrum Award winners
...nerate positive publicity for natural colored gemstones; and the AGTA Cutting Edge Awards, honoring excellence and creativity of the lapidary arts.All designs that qualified for the Spectrum Awards were also considered for honors recognizing outstanding use of colored gemstones and cultured pearls in two other categories: Manufacturing Honors, for jewelry appropriate to be manufactured in producti... |
Petra unearths 507-carat rough diamond
...lds up the 507.55-carat rough diamond recently recovered at Petra's Cullinan Mine in South Africa.London--Petra diamonds has announced the recovery of a 507.55-carat rough white diamond from the famed Cullinan Mine in South Africa.According to a media release, Petra recovered the diamond on Sept. 24.While experts currently are analyzing the stone, initial examinations indicate that the stone is of... |
Hope Diamond to get new setting
... of the 45.52-carat deep-blue diamond is one in a series of events planned in honor of the 50th anniversary of the donation of the Hope diamond.To mark the occasion, Harry Winston Inc., the famed jewelry company whose owner and namesake donated the diamond to the Smithsonian, has designed three contemporary settings.Beginning today, the public can vote for their favorite online, at SmithsonianChan... |
Yael releases new black & white diamond collection for fall/winter
... by mesmerizing geometric and natural patterns found in mosques and carpets of the Middle East, the birthplace of Yael's chief designer Yehouda Saketkhou. Just as in the ancient art form of mosaic, the designer used small diamonds of different sizes to create a unified look and perfect curvature of each piece. The jewelry pieces contain anywhere from 1.5 to 3.5 carats of diamonds, created by a cas... |
Emmy Award actresses mad about drop earrings
...ck, showing off her "Orielle" natural, rough, cognac-colored diamond stud earrings from diamond in the Rough.Also making a red-carpet splash was De Beers' new "Everlon" diamond jewelry, the diamond giant's "big idea" for the fourth quarter. Breaking Bad actress Anna Gunn debuted Everlon diamond Knot Collection earrings, a four-row diamond bracelet and a marquise-cut diamond ring, all designed by M... |
Gem exhibit debuts at Houston museum
...e collection is a 1,869-carat natural emerald crystal, the largest ever recovered in North America."When people think of rare gems, they tend to think of diamonds. In reality, diamonds are fairly common, with millions of carats mined each year. Truly rare and important gemstones are far more elusive," said Bartsch. "The collections of a museum define it. Our focus has been, and will continue to be... |
Gold-buying parties help jewelers offset slow sales
s economy are truly loyal customers. Sell them low quality and you run the risk of losing them forever.--Know what's hot. Trends in gold include a continued interest in yellow gold, especially hammered pieces.Other trends include natural motifs, such as bamboo, flowers and leaves, bold gold rings worn on the forefinger of the right hand, and pieces inspired by styles from India, Africa and Russia.... |
Antwerp Diamond Bourse to debut invite-only fair
...ttended by 43 leading Antwerp diamond firms and an exclusive group of diamond buyers.The Antwerp diamond Trade Fair will take place from Feb. 7-9, 2010, at the Antwerp diamond Bourse. The bourse's historical trading floor will be temporarily converted into an exclusively designed exhibition hall. The choice of location for the event was logical, according to Antwerp diamond Bourse President Artur ... |
Ernest Jones launches Italian Fope Gioielli jewellery collection
...- Ernest Jones, the watch and diamond specialist, has announced the launch of the new Fope Gioielli jewellery collection through a specially selected 8 stores and online only. Steeped in European glamour, Fope jewellery offers quality and style combined with a classical Italian jewellery tradition. With Ernest Jones's reputation as the UK's leading diamond and watch specialist, combined with 60 ye... |
GAO report: Conflict diamonds still entering U.S.
...ust be done to stop "conflict diamonds" from entering the United States.While noting that the legitimate trade of rough diamonds can make a major contribution to economies of producing, exporting and importing countries, the report, released Wednesday, states that rough diamonds fueled severe conflicts in countries such as Liberia, Sierra Leone, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Angola during t... |
Oprah discusses 'Blood Diamond' today
...d Djimon Hounsou had a fairly diamond-industry-positive discussion on conflict diamonds with host Oprah Winfrey.The episode, which was taped earlier, offered viewers information on the film and the issue, and gave airtime to how the diamond industry has addressed conflict diamonds. Winfrey didn't editorialize while praising the actors and the film, but she addressed her audience directly in a segm... |
Rio Tinto 2009 pink tender to feature 43 stones
Forty-three pink diamonds will be on display for Rio Tinto's 25th Argyle Pink diamond Tender.Perth, Australia--Forty-three pink diamonds, including four heart-shaped gems, will be offered as part of Rio Tinto's 25th Argyle Pink diamond Tender.The tender, titled "Grand Passions," will feature the rarest and best pink diamonds from Rio Tinto's Argyle diamond Mine in Western Australia.For the first ... |
DiamondGeezer implements ban on diamonds from Zimbabwe
...Geezer, a leading online fine diamond jeweller has implemented an immediate trading ban on all diamonds from Zimbabwe’s Marange diamond fields due to severe human rights violations. The ban does not apply to all diamonds from Zimbabwe only those from the Marange area. Severe human rights violations have taken place in the diamond fields of Marange, Zimbabwe and the diamondGeezer board of directors... |
DTC debuts 2009 Shining Light jewelry designs
...an 14,000 brilliant white and natural-colored diamonds weighing in at more than 400 carats.The winning piece came from South African designer Bhekithemba Ngema, a 2008 Tshwane University of Technology graduate. Ngema created a 16-carat diamond ring using 18-karat yellow gold and 725 diamonds provided by DTC sightholder Schachter and Namdar Pty. Ltd.The DTC first launched its Shining Light Awards i... |
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