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Lucara Recovers Rare 9.46-Carat Blue Diamond in Botswana

By Erika Winters Lucara Diamond Corp. has announced the recovery of a rare 9.46-carat, Type II blue diamond from its Karowe Mine in Botswana. The diamond is the first of its kind to be identified at the mine and will be sold on tender at the fourth sale of Karowe diamonds this year. “The recovery o...

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From JCK News: Where Disaster-Affected Jewelers Can Turn for Help

By Erika Winters JCK's Rob Bates posted a list of resources to help jewelers affected by Hurricane Sandy. Please visit JCK for more information: Where Disaster-Affected Jewelers Can Turn for Help Also visit ABC News for information on how to help the victims of the storm: How to Help Hurricane Sandy Victi...

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Introducing Pricescope’s New Sell Your Diamond System

By Erika Winters We understand that circumstances arise when consumers need to sell their diamonds, so we have created a new Sell Your Diamond system to put you in contact with professional diamond buyers. The system is easy with an interface that allows you to input your diamond's stats and add your contact ...

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Pink Diamonds and Imperial Jade, Rio Tinto Debuts The Argyle Empress Necklace

By Erika Winters Rio Tinto has debuted a luxurious statement necklace that for the first time combines the company's Argyle pink diamonds with imperial jade. The Argyle Empress, designed by Hong Kong jeweler Chow Tai Fook, is comprised of over 43 carats of Argyle pink diamonds and 33 Imperial jade beads. Incl...

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2012 Primetime Emmy Awards Jewelry News Roundup

By Erika Winters From Zooey Deschanel's demure diamond looks to Sofia Vergara's whopping 175 carats of Neil Lane diamond jewelry, check out the latest stories in Emmy Awards jewelry news. Instoremag.com: At the Emmy Awards, Discreet Chic (Slideshow) The 64th Primetime Emmy Awards arrivals got o...

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Popigai Astroblem (aka Huge Russian Diamond Find) Hype: Don’t Get Too Excited

By Erika Winters The Christian Science Monitor published a story earlier this week about "a 35-million-year-old, 62-mile-diameter asteroid crater in eastern Siberia known as Popigai Astroblem." The story went on to reveal that the crater, discovered in the 1970s, contained "trillions of carats" of diamonds ...

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Blake Lively’s Engagement Ring Reveal, £3.5 Million Black Diamond Dress – Jewelry News Roundup

By Erika Winters Some of the latest stories in diamond and jewelry news... People Style Watch: PHOTO: See Blake Lively’s Wedding Ring! “Ryan chose Lorraine Schwartz to help him find a flawless, light pink oval diamond,” a spokesperson for the jeweler says. “They worked together to design a cust...

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GIA Identifies Lead Glass-Filled Synthetic Ruby

By Erika Winters It's a never-ending saga when it comes to gemstone treatments, and GIA's latest discovery presents us with a new first, a lead glass-filled, flame-fushion synthetic ruby. Lead glass-filled "natural" ruby is common in the marketplace, but as gem treaters attempt to dupe consumers, they have su...

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