
Books: Fashion Jewellery: Made In Italy
In piecing together this treasure trove of signature Italian style, the book brings readers closer to understanding the appeal and artistry of jewelry making beyond that which is traditionally associated with fine jewelry.

Looking Ahead to 2014
G&G recognizes the innovations and milestones of 2013 as we move into our 80th year of publication.

Composite Amber with an Unusual Structure
This 9.12 gram amber composite featured a combination of natural and imitation amber, accompanied by natural and artificial insect inclusions.

Demantoid Garnet Fossil Pseudomorphs
In these two extremely rare specimens, demantoid garnet replaced coral and gastropod fossils.

“Gran Dama” Brooch Featuring Large Melo Pearl
The centerpiece of this brooch is a 98.67 ct Melo pearl, believed to be one of the world's largest.

Stellate Zircon Inclusions in Vivid Purple-Pink Morganite
Zircon clusters and other inclusions help to create an unusual vivid purple-pink morganite specimen.

Greenish Blue Spodumene
The unusual greenish blue color of this spodumene was the product of irradiation.

Scheelite and Hübnerite Inclusions in Quartz from China
A quartz specimen collected from China's Hunan province contained inclusions of scheelite and hübnerite.


越南陆克彦宝石矿更新 (英语)
Explores the emergence of the Luc Yen area as a producer of corundum, spinel, tourmaline, and other colored stones.

产自摩谷 Baw Mar 矿的蓝色蓝宝石 (英语)
Reports on the microscopic, chemical, and spectroscopic features that differentiate the high-quality Baw Mar sapphire from “classic” gem-quality Burmese sapphire.


Thai Designers Draw Inspiration from Tradition, Heritage for Jewelry Contest
The “Create Your Own Legacy” jewelry design challenge was organized to commemorate the 20-year anniversary of GIA in Bangkok. The contest encouraged designers of all experience levels to be inspired by the cultural legacy of Thailand.






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