A Partially Hollow Natural Blister Pearl Filled with Foreign Materials
A very large baroque white pearl is further examined in the Mumbai laboratory due to its suspicious heft.
Two Black Non-Nacreous Bead Cultured Pearls from Pinctada margaritifera
The Carlsbad laboratory identifies two non-nacreous bead cultured pearls from Pinctada margaritifera.
An Extraordinarily Large Cat’s-Eye Emerald
The Tokyo laboratory examines a 126 ct cat’s-eye emerald from Brazil.
A Closer Look at Internal Etch Channels in Diamond
The Carlsbad laboratory reports on a Fancy Deep brownish yellowish orange diamond featuring trigons within subsurface etch channels.
Four-Rayed Star Chrysoberyl
A unique combination of two intersecting cat’s-eyes is observed in chrysoberyl at the Tokyo laboratory.
A “Cobalt Blue” Gahnospinel
Cobalt is identified as the primary coloring agent in an intense blue specimen of gahnospinel at GIA’s Bangkok laboratory.
Large Faceted Pallasitic Peridot
A large specimen of extraterrestrial peridot is analyzed at the Carlsbad laboratory.
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