Gemstones in the Era of the Taj Mahal and the Mughals
A look at the gem ornamentation of this landmark, as well as the jewels of the Mughal dynasty.
Dendritic Inclusions of Thorianite in Heated Blue Sapphire
Recently, a 2.05 ct blue sapphire was sent to Guild Gem Laboratories for identification.
Artificial Glass Imitating Blue Amber
Artificial glass, a low-cost material, is capable of simulating any gemstone owing to its range of appearances (bodycolor, transparency, and phenomena).
Laboratory-Grown Sapphire with Unusual Features
The Hong Kong laboratory recently examined a 14.36 ct pink-orange cushion mixed-cut specimen.
Resin Imitation Ivory with a Pseudo “Engine-Turned” Structure
Resin materials marketed as imitation ivory were recently acquired by a GIA gemologist.
ピンクダイヤモンドは何故ピンクなのか?GIA研究員、結晶構造を深く探求する
GIAの研究員が、稀少で美しいピンクダイヤモンドがどのように形成され、その色がどのように生じたかをよりよく理解するために9万以上もの天然ピンクダイヤモンドを分析しました。
懸念に反して、2019年のホリデー商戦の強気な売上高予測。サザビーズ香港オークションの落札結果
米国のホリデー商戦の売上高予測は良好に見えます。サザビーズの香港オークションでは、GIAの卒業生の作品が出品されます。

Helical Inclusion in Colombian Emerald
A 7.54 ct natural emerald containing a 3D helical inclusion is examined by the Tokyo laboratory.
Mexican Opal with Large Fluid Inclusion
Although opals generally contain water in their structure, fluid inclusions large enough to be resolved with the microscope are rare; those that can be seen with the unaided eye are exceedingly rare.
Rough Diamond Crystal with an Unusual Coating of Fake Green “Radiation Stains”
The interior structures of pearls are always of interest, as they are never revealed until the analysis begins.
Madagascar Sapphire: Low-Temperature Heat Treatment Experiments
Shows how the color of Madagascar sapphire is lightened with heating to relatively low temperatures below 1350°C.
The Effect of Low-Temperature Heat Treatment on Pink Sapphire
Twelve pink sapphires undergo low-temperature heat treatment and reveal a correlation with the 3232 cm-1 FTIR peak.
A Decade of Ruby from Mozambique: A Review (英語)
Reviews the mining history, market impact, and properties of ruby from northern Mozambique near Montepuez, now the world’s most productive source.
A “Hollow” Pearl Filled with Foreign Materials
Conclusively identifying the origin of a “hollow” pearl filled with foreign materials proves challenging.
Kimberlites: Earth’s Diamond Delivery System
Examines the basic characteristics of kimberlites and their relationship with diamonds.

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