Turquoise Hill: A Tapestry of Native American Mining Nestled within the Cerrillos Hills of New Mexico lies a historical landmark of immense significance: Turquoise Hill. This unassuming mound, rich in turquoise deposits, has been a focal point of Native American … Continued
Greenland Ruby’s Bankruptcy: A Blow to Greenland’s Mining Industry The End of an Era: Greenland Ruby Declares Bankruptcy In a significant setback for Greenland’s mining industry, the LNS-owned mining company Greenland Ruby has officially declared bankruptcy. The announcement, made by … Continued
CNN- A diamond necklace that has been worn at two British coronations, and is thought to have stones from the infamous necklace at the heart of a Marie-Antoinette scandal, is expected to fetch up to $2.8 million at auction. Weighing approximately … Continued
Maine Tourmaline Mines: A Gem Hunter’s Paradise Maine, a state known for its stunning landscapes and rich history, is also a treasure trove for mineral enthusiasts, particularly those seeking the vibrant and versatile gemstone, tourmaline. With its diverse geological formations … Continued
Lucara Diamond Corp. is very pleased to announce the recovery of an extraordinary 1,094 carat rough diamond from its 100% owned Karowe Mine in Botswana. This remarkable stone bears striking similarities to the 692 carat diamond announced in August 2023, which was … Continued
Jet black is sometimes used as a description, but most people do not get the reference. An article from CNN suggests Jet is back in favor with designers: A forgotten gemstone that reigned during the Victorian era comes back into … Continued
Emeralds in North Carolina One of the most renowned locations for emeralds in North Carolina is the Crabtree Emerald Mine, a site that has captivated both gem enthusiasts and geologists for decades. North Carolina, often associated with its picturesque landscapes … Continued
Larimar: A Gemstone Found Only in the Dominican Republic Larimar, a rare and captivating gemstone, is exclusively found in the Dominican Republic. Its unique blue-green hues and smooth texture have made it a sought-after gem among collectors and jewelry enthusiasts … Continued
Unveiling the Value of Your Heirlooms: Denver Antique Jewelry Appraisal – a professional evaluation of an antique jewelry piece. Denver Antique Jewelry seems improbable – not widely known as a ‘jewelry town’, but there’s a surprising amount of antique jewelry … Continued
In recent years, the giants of European horology have been locked in a heated battle to design the world’s thinnest mechanical watch. Luxury brands Bulgari, Piaget and Richard Mille have all, since 2018, held the coveted record, which was most recently broken … Continued