The technology for producing gem-quality synthetic diamonds is making rapid progress. In May 2016, Hong Kong laboratory examined five large HPHT synthetic diamonds grown by New Diamond Technology (NDT) in […]
A Guide to Ethical Diamond Buying is a valuable resource for consumers who want to make informed decisions when purchasing diamonds. Ethical diamond buying ensures that diamonds are sourced responsibly, […]
The journey of how jadeite and nephrite became collectively known as jade is a fascinating tale that intertwines cultural significance, geographical trade, and mineral classification. Both jadeite and nephrite are […]
Chloromelanite is a type of jadeite jade, known for its distinctive dark green to black color, often with shades of forest green, bluish-green, or olive-green. The name “chloromelanite” comes from […]
Discover the latest market trends in the quartz industry, including growth projections, key players, and emerging technologies.
Green Apatite is a strikingly beautiful and relatively rare variety of apatite, known for its vibrant green color and its use in both jewelry and metaphysical practices. Apatite is a […]
Colored glaze is a type of coating or finish applied to pottery, ceramics, and sometimes glass, to create a colorful, glossy, or matte surface. It is made from a mixture […]
The process of crystal grading involves assessing the quality and characteristics of a crystal or gemstone based on several key factors, such as clarity, color, cut, and carat weight (often […]
Fossilized Wood, also known as petrified wood, is a type of fossil that forms when wood is buried under sediment and subjected to mineral-rich water. Over time, the wood’s organic […]
Bismuth Crystals are among the most visually striking and unique minerals that collectors and crystal enthusiasts prize for their beauty and fascinating formation. Bismuth is a metallic element that crystallizes […]
Quartz Clusters are one of the most popular and fascinating formations in the world of crystals and minerals. A quartz cluster is a group of individual quartz crystals that have […]
Chevron Amethyst is a striking variety of amethyst, known for its unique banded pattern that resembles a “V” or “chevron” shape, which is where the name comes from. The stone […]