What is the difference between precious vs. semi precious gemstones? According to the International Gem Society, 2 today’s gemologists don’t typically classify gemstones as precious or semi ...
The venerable auction house is unloading one-of-a-kind gold necklaces, rings, trinkets and more from ancient Greece, Rome and ...
The Gold Sheen Sapphire, a recently discovered gem, has swiftly claimed the title of the second-rarest gemstone on Earth. Its ...
Historically, gems have been divided into precious and semiprecious classes. There are a number of semiprecious gems, many quite beautiful, but diamonds, rubies, sapphires, and emeralds continue ...
Semi-precious gemstones are highly collectible and wearable, while diamonds, emeralds, sapphires, jadeite, garnets and rubies are more coveted. There's a wealth of difference between synthetic and ...
Semi-precious gems are also having a moment, driven by concerns about ethical mining and lab-grown doppelgangers. It’s time to take a look. Insofar as we’ve covered diamonds before in this ...