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Gemstone Durability: Design to Display

A treatise on the design, display, care and repair of fine gemstones.

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"Modern" Jewelry: Retro to Abstract

A review of mid-20th century jewelry styles.

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Fall 1986 G&G Lab Notes

This section, from the Fall 1986 issue of Gems & Gemology, is a compilation of interesting finds from GIA's laboratories.

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An Examination of Four Important Gems

Several famous and historical gemstones in the Smithsonian's collection are examined and reported on.

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A Survey of the Gemstone Resources of China

China has identified many deposits with significant potential to produce gemstones; various species are discussed.

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Art Deco: The Period, the Jewelry

An overview of the jewelry produced during the Art Deco period.

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Ruby in Diamond

The first substantiated identification of corundum (var. ruby) occurring as an inclusion in natural diamond is presented.

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Unusual Dumbbell-Like Inclusion in Diamond

Examination of a 0.40 ct near-colorless round brilliant diamond with a large inclusion resembling a dumbbell

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“Conch Shell” in Diamond

A transparent feather observed in a natural diamond resembles a conch shell.

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A Visit to Clarity Diamond’s CVD Facility

An in-depth look at Clarity Diamond’s CVD facility in Austin, Texas.

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G&G Contributors Awarded for Best Geoscience Research

Several G&G contributors are recognized for their work on the latest volume in the Reviews in Mineralogy & Geochemistry series.

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Suggested Reading on Diamond Inclusions

Suggested Reading on Diamond Inclusions

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