The global fancy color diamond market faced a challenging 2024, with prices experiencing their sharpest annual decline since the Fancy Color Research Foundation (FCRF) launched its Index in 2014. According to the FCRF’s latest report released today (January 28), the Index fell 2.2% over the year, reflecting the ripple effects of widespread economic uncertainty. While […]

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Rio Tinto has provided a virtual preview of rare Argyle pink, red, violet and blue diamonds from its iconic diamond mine, in one of the very last offerings to an exclusive group of collectors, diamond connoisseurs and luxury jewellery houses. The 2020 Argyle Pink Diamonds Tender, a collection of the rarest diamonds from a year’s […]

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New reports are agog with the news that De Beers’ Lightbox Jewelry – which so far has been only available online on its own dedicated site and through pop-up stores – will soon be making an appearance in brick and mortar stores in what has been planned as an initial trial run for a period […]

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Pink diamonds registered a 0.4 percent price hike in the second quarter of 2019, outshining their blue and yellow counterparts, according to the Fancy Color Research Foundation (FCRF). FCRF’s Q2 2019 Fancy Color Diamond Index also indicated a 0.1 percent drop in the overall prices of fancy colour diamonds during the period in review. Eden […]

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The Fancy Color Research Foundation (FCRF) concluded today the results of the Fancy Color Diamond Index’ first quarter of 2019. the overall prices decreased by 0.2 percent in the first quarter of 2019, influenced by a decrease in the yellow category. pink diamonds increased by 0.5 percent, blue diamonds showed a very slight decrease of […]

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A team of leading gemmologists and scientists from different international institutions have released research that indicates that blue diamonds are “superdeep” diamonds, meaning they crystallized much deeper in the earth than most other gem diamonds. Their findings were published in an article in the latest issue of the journal ‘Nature’, with GIA Research Scientist Evan […]

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