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With rich cornflower blue Yogo sapphires and fancy-colored gems in any color of the rainbow, Montana sapphires are a great choice for any jewelry…

Appraising rubies is a skill every jeweler and gemologist needs to master. Learn about the different quality factors that can affect ruby prices.…

What is April’s Birthstone? The birthstone representing April is diamond. The vast majority of diamonds are transparent, colorless, and show…

Polishing kunzite can be very challenging, especially for novice gemstone faceters. Learn what tools and techniques work best.

Did you know that routine pearl treatments are the most common enhancements in the gem trade? Learn more about these procedures and how they impact…

What is the November Birthstone? The most common birthstone for November is yellow topaz however citrine, another lovely yellow gemstone, has…

Experts might successfully cut gems crown first, but cutting pavilion first is usually the best and most practical method. Read this article to…

Novice gemologists and jewelers may find appraising pearls difficult. Our guide will show you how to appraise and grade different types of cultured…

What is the August Birthstone? Periodot and spinel are the modern birthstones for August. Those born in this month are fortunate to be able to choose…