Gemmology & Jewellery: Standing on the Shoulders of Giants
Editor’s NoteThis article explores how the jewellery industry’s present achievements are built upon the foundational work of past experts, echoing…
Gemmology
【Colombo, Sri】‘We want to make Sri Lanka a gem hub’
Editor’s NoteWhile tea remains Sri Lanka’s most iconic export, the nation’s diamond, gem, and jewellery sector is a significant contributor,…
【Dodoma, Tanz】Tanzania, Thailand Sign Pact to Boost Gemstone Industry
Editor’s NoteThis article highlights a strategic partnership between Tanzania and Thailand aimed at boosting value addition in Tanzania’s gemstone…
【Ratnapura, S】Sri Lanka: World’s Largest Sapphire Found in Backyard
Editor’s NoteThis article describes the extraordinary discovery of what is believed to be the world’s largest sapphire, unearthed by chance in a Sri…
【Lucerne, Swi】Lucerne: Opening of the Gübelin Gem Museum to Discover the Fascinating World of Gemstones
Editor’s NoteThis article explores the enduring fascination with gemstones and the century-long scientific pursuit to understand them. It highlights…
【United Kingd】Gem-A Issues Warning as Scam Products with Fake Credentials Circulate
Editor’s NoteGem-A, the Gemmological Association of Great Britain, has issued a public alert regarding fraudulent parcels bearing its fake…
【Geneva, Swit】”Today, with its knowledge of the stone market, Piaget is able to outpace the biggest players”
Editor’s NotePiaget’s journey under Benjamin Comar marks a return to its core identity, blending masterful goldsmithing with daring design. This…
【Lucerne, Swi】Gübelin’s Blue Lagoon Cocktail Ring, a Tribute to the Turquoise Reflections of the Indian Ocean
Editor’s NoteThis piece explores how the microscopic beauty within a gemstone—in this case, a Burmese sapphire—can inspire grand artistic creations,…
【Paris, Franc】Jewelry: Behind the Scenes at the French Gemmology Laboratory that Certifies Precious Stones
Editor’s NoteThis article highlights the French Gemmology Laboratory (LFG), the world’s oldest gemmology lab. Founded in 1929, it remains the only…
【法国】Diamonds: Distinguishing the Real from the Fake
Editor’s NoteThis article explores the growing market for synthetic diamonds, which are chemically and optically identical to their mined…