Finest Tanzanite Color: How to Identify and Appreciate Premium Tanzanite Gemstones
In 2020, a remarkable story from Tanzania captured the world’s attention: a humble miner discovered two enormous Tanzanite gemstone, weighing 9.3 kg…
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How to Grade Gemstone Quality: Understanding the 4Cs and the Importance of Gemstone Cut Quality
Introduction – Beyond the Sparkle: What Defines a Gem’s True Quality Understanding gemstone cut quality is essential when evaluating a gemstone’s grade….
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Rare Sapphire Auction Pieces — The Exquisite September Birthstone of Record Value
Introduction Rare Sapphire Auction Pieces have long fascinated collectors and jewelry lovers alike. For those born in September, these dazzling sapphires, symbols…
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Ultimate Ruby Buying Guide – Color, Carat, Clarity & Treatments Explained
Introduction to the Ruby Buying Guide Ever wondered why some rubies look stunning while others seem dull, even with the same price…
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What Is Windowing in Gemstones and How Can You Avoid It?
Why Everyone Cares About Windowing in Gemstones Windowing in gemstones is a common concern for gem lovers. While it may sound simple,…
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“Underrated” Aquamarine? Why Princess Diana and Queen Elizabeth Wore It
The “Something Blue” Tradition and Royal Legacy On May 19, 2018, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s wedding captured global attention. Meghan wore…
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Golden Beryl: Rare Gemstone Among the World’s Five Great Gems with Stunning Cat’s Eye Examples
Golden Beryl is one of the five great gemstones in the West, yet high-quality specimens are rare. Its Cat’s Eye variety, the…
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Buyer’s Guide｜Real or Synthetic Sapphire? How to Spot the Difference Without a Microscope
Introduction: The Allure and the Trap of Sapphires Sapphires, members of the corundum family with a hardness of 9 (second only to…
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The Ultimate Guide to the 4Cs of Diamonds: Finding Your Perfect Engagement Ring
When it comes to diamonds, you have to deal with all those intimidating grading parameters. The 4Cs of diamonds explain why two…
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Pigeon’s Blood? Royal Red? Understanding Six Major Ruby Grading Systems
If diamonds are forever, rubies are passion. For centuries, rubies have symbolized vitality, love, and strength and no other gemstone evokes such…
