The Enigmatic Carbonado: Unveiling the Toughest Diamond on Earth Carbonado Diamonds Origin – beneath the dazzling world of colorless gems lies a hidden realm – the realm of carbonados. Often referred to as “black diamonds,” these unique stones possess a … Continued
How New Tariffs Could Reshape the Jewelry Industry in 2025 and Beyond Updated Dec 4 2025 Tariff Landscape Stabilizes Amidst Heightened Uncertainty The second half of 2025 has been marked by extreme volatility and confusion, but the jewelry industry now … Continued
Tanzanite Investment: From Accidental Discovery to Uncertain Future The Gem of Kilimanjaro: A Cautionary Tale of Scarcity and Speculation (Preamble) The gemstone Tanzanite is a geological anomaly wrapped in a marketing triumph, and its investment narrative is equally bifurcated. Born … Continued
Why Rising Gold Prices and New Tariffs Mean You Urgently Need a New Jewelry Appraisal In today’s dynamic economic landscape, the value of your cherished jewelry is likely undergoing significant shifts. Two major factors are at play: the surging price … Continued
Understanding Natural Diamond Prices in Today’s Market Natural Diamond Prices are trending down. If you’re looking to understand natural diamond prices, I hope I can illuminate some of the details. As an old guy, I’ve seen the market ebb and … Continued
Opal in USA: Discovering America’s Hidden Fire and Domestic Precious Opal Mines The United States, often overshadowed by the colossal deposits of Australia and Ethiopia in the opal trade, harbors its own unique and significant sources of this mesmerizing gemstone. … Continued
Opal Mining Opalton A news article from The Capricornian regarding events at Opalton in 1898 [FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT] Opal Mining Opalton – activities are currently experiencing a downturn due to recent heavy rains causing the flooding of several shafts … Continued
Updated 2026 Crater of Diamonds Park Visitor Strikes it lucky with 2.30-Carat Diamond Find Murfreesboro, Arkansas – In a thrilling turn of events, a lucky visitor at Crater of Diamonds State Park recently discovered a sparkling 2.30-carat diamond while searching … Continued
Sell Lab Grown Diamonds for the Best Price: A Comprehensive Guide for 2026 1.Sell Lab Grown Diamonds – Understanding Your Lab Grown Diamonds: The Foundation of Value Before you even consider listing your lab grown diamonds, a meticulous assessment is … Continued
Cowell Jade The vast and ancient landscape of South Australia’s Eyre Peninsula, a region synonymous with robust agriculture and rich mineral deposits, conceals one of the world’s most significant gemstone treasures: the nephrite jade of Cowell. Located near the quiet … Continued