887 Carat Emerald Goes Up for Auction
Also for sale at Guernsey’s: 17 emeralds from a famed Spanish shipwreck
The la Gloria, an 887 ct. “museum-quality” stone believed to be the largest rough emerald in the United States, is among the rare...
This Day in Jewelry History: Elizabeth Taylor Meets La Peregrina
Richard Burton bought the nearly perfect pearl in 1969
As Valentine’s Day gifts go, famous jewelry lover Elizabeth Taylor received one of the most incredible in 1969—from her husband at the time, Richard Burton.
Burton gifted...
Lucapa Recovers 227-Carat Rough Diamond at Lulo
Lucapa, Angola--In its first big find of the year, Lucapa Diamond Company announced it unearthed a 227-carat diamond from its Lulo mining site in Angola.
According to the company, testing performed on a Yehuda colorimeter...
Diamonds Make the World a Better Place
Valentine’s Day is the ideal opportunity for all of us in the trade to remind ourselves and consumers why diamonds are the ultimate symbol of authentic love and commitment. Because they are billion-year-old miracles...
10th Signature IIJS & IGJME Gives Business a Boost
As the shutters went down on the fourth and last day of the 10th edition of Signature IIJS and the 4th edition of IGJME, there were ample signs that the Indian gems and jewellery...
Friday 5: Pink Diamond Paradise
Rings that are oh-so-rosy
Pink diamonds are pure magic—even though their color is technically considered warm, they appear as cool as ice. Perhaps it’s like a strawberry-flavored ice, or a glossy piece of candy. I...
Lucapa Recovers 227-Ct Diamond From Lulo a Year After 404-Ct Record-Setter
Lucapa Diamond Company has recovered the second-largest diamond from its Lulo project in Angola which it reported as being a Type II D color gem.
The company found a 404-carat diamond at the mine exactly...
The Imperial Crown of Russia to Steal the Show at IDWI
A replica of the Great Imperial Crown of the Russian Empire, which was used in the coronations of all Russian monarchs since Catherine the Great, will be exhibited from February 13 – 14, 2017...
HK manufacturer sparkles in fine jewellery sector
The tree of life brooch in 18 karat gold embellieshed with emeralds and white yellow diamonds by Belford Jewellery
Heart-shaped and pear shaped diamond ring in 18 karat gold by Belford Jewellery
Diamond bangle in 18...
GJEPC Chairman: Demonetisation Will Help the Diamond Industry Become 100% Cashless
If there was one aspect which was driven home at the Signature IIJS is that jewellers cannot ignore the design element anymore – a trend which has been pushed by the consumer to a...
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