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Flawless 100- carat diamond on show in Dubai

Wednesday, March 18, 2015 4:26:00 PM America/New_York

Published Tuesday, March 17,2015 8:41AM EDT

http://www.ctvnews.ca/lifestyle/flawless-100-carat-diamond-on-show-in-dubai-1.2283310

An emerald-cut white diamond that Sotheby’s will auction on April 21st is expected to fetch between $19 Million and $25 Million. 

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Flawless 100- carat diamond on show in Dubai

Wednesday, March 18, 2015 4:26:00 PM America/New_York

Published Tuesday, March 17,2015 8:41AM EDT

http://www.ctvnews.ca/lifestyle/flawless-100-carat-diamond-on-show-in-dubai-1.2283310

An emerald-cut white diamond that Sotheby’s will auction on April 21st is expected to fetch between $19 Million and $25 Million. 

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Petra’s 29.6-Carat Blue Diamond Sold for $25.6M

Wednesday, March 18, 2015 2:15:15 PM America/New_York

Published Wednesday, February 19, 2014 5:25 PM

http://gemstone.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&layout=blog&id=43&Itemid=43

The Cullinan mine was acquired by Petra Diamonds in 2008. Other notable diamonds discovered in the mine is the 3,106 carats Culinan Diamond in 1905- described as the largest rough gem diamond ever recovered; and a 25.5 carat blue diamond in 2013 - sold for $16.9 million.

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Gem Diamonds' Profit +57% to $33M in 2014

Wednesday, March 18, 2015 2:12:03 PM America/New_York

Published March 17, 2015 8:31 AM

http://www.diamonds.net/News/NewsItem.aspx?ArticleID=51662&ArticleTitle=Gem%2bDiamonds%2bProfit%2b%2b57%2525%2bto%2b%252433M%2bin%2b2014

 

Gem Diamonds reported that revenue jumped 27 percent year on year to $270.9 million for the 12 months that ended on December 31. Cost of sales rose 26 percent to $129.6 million. Profit improved 57 percent to $33.2 million or 24 cents per share. The board approved a first dividend for shareholders of 5 cents per share for a total of $6.9 million payable on June 9.

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Press Release: lla Technologies Opens Diamond Greenhouse in Singapore

Wednesday, March 18, 2015 1:55:51 PM America/New_York

Published March 18, 2015 10:39 AM 

http://www.diamonds.net/News/NewsItem.aspx?ArticleID=51681&ArticleTitle=Press%2bRelease%253a%2bIIa%2bTechnologies%2bOpens%2bDiamond%2bGreenhouse%2bin%2bSingapore

Singapore-based IIa Technologies, the world leader in grown diamond technology, today announced the launch of the world’s largest diamond greenhouse, a 200,000 square foot, state-of-the-art facility that has successfully conceptualized and developed a revolutionary, commercially-viable diamond growing process for colorless, high-quality, type IIa diamonds.

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Diamonds

Sunday, March 1, 2015 4:26:00 PM America/New_York

It's important and advisable to learn about diamonds before you purchase one. Diamonds are complex, with many attributes that affect their overall beauty and quality. At the NYC Diamond District LLC, you go beyond the “Four C’s” (Cut, Color, Clarity, and Carat Weight) and learn about everything that gives a diamond both its beauty and its value.  

 

Diamonds come in many different shapes. Each diamond shape possesses its own unique qualities, so exploring and learning about the various shapes is worth your while. NYC Diamond District offers the highest quality certified diamonds to satisfy all tastes. 

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Learn about Natural Gemstones

Sunday, March 1, 2015 4:26:00 PM America/New_York

Learn about Natural Gemstones: Sapphires, Rubies & Emeralds

 

Gemstones come in every color and shade under the sun. Through time, a few of these gemstones have become considered precious gemstones through their color, beauty, rarity and durability. We are passionate about colored gemstones and a great deal of our jewelry includes natural colored gemstones. We also understand that with so many options, choosing a gemstone can be overwhelming, so we have put this guide together to help you when choosing to buy a colored gemstone.


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Learn About Precious Metals: Gold, Platinum and Silver

Monday, April 14, 2014 2:59:18 PM America/New_York

Learn About Precious Metals: Gold, Platinum and Silver

 

Platinum


Platinum is the strongest and rarest of the precious metals used in making jewelry. Platinum does not tarnish and through wear develops a beautiful white metal luster making it a perfect choice for jewelry.


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Birthstone

Monday, April 14, 2014 2:58:00 PM America/New_York

GARNET

Garnet, the birthstone for January,  signifies eternal friendship and trust and is the perfect gift for a friend.  Garnet, derived from the word granatum, means seed, and is called so because of the gemstone's resemblance to a pomegranate seed.  References to the gemstone dates back to 3100 B.C., when the Egyptians used garnets as inlays jewelry.  Garnet is the name of a group of minerals that comes in a rainbow of colors, from the deep red of the pyrope garnet to the vibrant green of tsavorites.  Today, the most important sources for garnet are Africa, Sri Lanka, and India.

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Service and Repairs

Monday, April 14, 2014 2:52:37 PM America/New_York

Settings & Finishing

Introduction to Settings

Stone Setting is an art of firmly ascribing or fixing a gemstone into jewelry with a goal to present the highest beauty of a stone. Each and every piece of jewelry that encloses a gemstone has a setting and this setting plays a significant task in improving the appeal of a jewelry piece. The oldest technique of connecting gemstones to jewelry was bezel setting. But in modern times, jewelry designers have developed various other appealing methods of stone setting. The most commonly used setting methods include prong setting, bezel setting, channel setting, pave setting, tension setting etc.


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