
Grandidierite from Madagascar
An unfamiliar rough fragment acquired from Madagascar may point toward a new source of grandidierite.
34th International Gemmological Conference
A report from the 34th IGC, held in Vilnius, Lithuania in August 2015.

A New Natural-Color Bluish Green Chalcedony
A new type of African chalcedony with the trade name “Aquaprase” shows unique composition and attractive color.

Demantoid Garnet with Giant Fluid Inclusion
A large fluid inclusion within a demantoid garnet from Madagascar provides insight into the source’s mineralization.

Rubies from a New Deposit in Zahamena National Park, Madagascar (英語)
A field expedition from GIA Bangkok explores a new ruby deposit and collects specimens for study.

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