Editor’s NoteTanzania is actively integrating youth into its mining sector through targeted licensing initiatives and infrastructure development,…
Editor’s NoteThis report details an armed incursion at the Esmeraldas Santa Rosa mine in Boyacá, Colombia. The incident, confirmed by the operating…
Editor’s NoteThe Gemological Institute of America (GIA) will introduce redesigned colored stone reports and expanded services starting January 1,…
Editor’s NoteThe Gemological Institute of America (GIA) will expand its origin-determination services to include opal, peridot, and demantoid garnet…
Editor’s NoteThis article explores the unique challenges in valuing colored gemstones, highlighting the absence of universal standards compared to…
Editor’s NoteThe Gemological Institute of America (GIA) has announced a significant update to its colored stone services. Beginning January 1, 2026,…
Editor’s NoteThis article explores the evolving role of birthstones beyond tradition, examining their potential intersections with sustainable…
Editor’s NoteThis article examines the rising significance of grossular garnet, detailing its unique properties, varieties, and growing value in both…
Editor’s NoteThis article explores the enduring allure of the Lindy Star Sapphire, a gemstone prized for its rare asterism and distinctive blue hue….
Editor’s NoteA Tiffany & Co. necklace featuring a rare Paraiba tourmaline shattered its auction estimate, selling for $4.2 million and setting a new…