Suggested Reading on Emeralds and their Inclusions
A Preliminary Study on the Separation of Natural and Synthetic Emeralds Using Vibrational Spectroscopy
Reports preliminary findings—based on FTIR and Raman spectrometry of more than 300 samples—on distinguishing natural and synthetic emeralds using vibrational spectroscopy.
Synthetic Moissanite: A New Diamond Substitute
Amethystine Chalcedony
Colored Gems, Chinese Jewelry Designers, and Colored Diamond Spectra
Chinese Freshwater Pearl Culturing, Overall Market Summary
Fine Corundum, Paraíba Tourmaline, and Alexandrite – Tucson 2014
Natural-Color Tanzanite and Yellow Sapphire – Tucson 2014
Titanium-Coated Tanzanite
Challenges in Orienting Alexandrite: The Usambara and Other Optical Effects in Synthetic HOC-Grown Russian Alexandrite
Overview and commentary on the 2013 Journal of Gemmology article “Synthetic alexandrites grown by the HOC method in Russia: Internal features related to the growth technique and colorimetric investigation.”
The Chinese Soul in Contemporary Jewelry Design
Enriching a Tradition
An Opal-Calcite Composite
Amethyst Mining in Brazil
A Rare Ruby from Montana
Observation of Etched Surface Micro-Features on HPHT Synthetic Diamonds Using Laser Confocal Microscopy
Single HPHT Synthetic Diamond Mixed in Natural Diamond Ring
Sapphire Rush Near Ambatondrazaka, Madagascar (英语)
A newly found deposit of sapphire in Madagascar is explored.
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