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G&G In a Flash: Nature’s Diamond Sculptures
A diamond’s journey towards the Earth’s surface can result in remarkably familiar shapes.
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G&G in a Flash: Guide to Phenomenal Gems
Discover the science behind some of the most popular phenomenal gemstones.
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Freshwater Akoyas - A Trending Misnomer for Certain Freshwater Pearls
Small, bead-nucleated freshwater pearls marketed as “akoyas” could cause confusion and mislead consumers.
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How GIA Analyzes Pearls from Start to Finish
Easy, step-by-step guide to how GIA analyzes pearls in its laboratory.
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How GIA Grades Colored Stones from Start to Finish
Easy, step-by-step guide to how GIA analyzes colored gemstones in its laboratory.
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Testing Diamonds and Gems using UV Light
Quick how-to guide for retailers to test gemstone fluorescence and help identify stones in their own stores.
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