和 GIA 的实地宝石学家一起寻找越南充满异域风情的天蓝色尖晶石。

壮观的罗曼诺夫王朝宝石与珠宝收藏记录在《俄罗斯钻石和宝石珍藏》中，该书是少数尚存的记录皇室珠宝的目录之一。

Lightning Ridge（闪电山脊）是全球优质黑蛋白石之都，这种蛋白石是人们最梦寐以求的一种。 2015 年 6 月，一群 GIA 实地宝石学家参观了澳大利亚新南威尔士的这个传奇小镇。 和我们一起探索这个重要的蛋白石产地吧。

Emerging artist Trishala Ashok – who has won multiple design awards – looks beyond the mundane and minutiae of daily life to create her jewelry.

与 GIA 实地考察队一同参观蒙大纳州岩溪蓝宝石矿业地区，见证直接从产地采收的精美宝石。

Boulder opal in sandstone matrix is seen as beads in Tucson.

Testing identifies a new treatment method as the cause of color in beeswax amber.

A quartz double cabochon showcases a garnet placed to imitate an inclusion.

A first-person account of cutting a 3,019 ct piece of white opal to create a 1,040 ct gem with play-of-color across the surface.

Hardstone figures of two Russian imperial bodyguards, commissioned in 1912 by Nicholas II, demonstrate the House of Fabergé’s meticulous detail and craftsmanship.

Master cutter Kiwon Jang demonstrates his newest cutting machine at Tucson’s AGTA show.

The first triplite inclusion in a topaz host is examined.

Inclusions in technogenic ruby slag help to separate this material from other specimens, both natural and synthetic.

Blisters examined in the Bangkok lab have been treated with an artificial filler.

Iridescence is seen in a porcelaneous pearl examined at the Carlsbad laboratory.

Chronicles the famed emerald source through the adventures of Peter W. Rainier, who directed the mine from 1926 to 1931 and restored its former glory.

Examines the challenges of ethical sourcing and production of colored stones, and what some industry leaders are doing to address the situation.

Sapphires from Russia’s Ilmen State Reserve may provide insight into gem corundum from secondary placers.

Examples of Burmese amber specimens with well-preserved inclusions that have become available in recent years.

Angela Conty exhibits and discusses her work at the 2016 Tucson gem shows.