What are fun facts? Fun facts are pieces of useful information. They're different than nickel knowledge, which is defined as information that's nice to know, but that no one really cares about. Good fun facts are “edu-tainment” - they stimulate conversation by teaching something interesting. The more fun facts y...
АЛРОСА Russia has the most diamond resources of any country in the world and Russia's АЛРОСА (ALROSA) is currently the world’s leading diamond miner and distributor. Specializing in more than exploration and mining, the ALROSA group is also engaged in the processing, manufacturing, and sales of polished diamonds. P...
Discovered in 1905 The 26th of January was already a date of historical significance in Britain. From hoisting the Union Flag over Australia in 1788 to claiming Hong Kong as sovereign territory in 1841, it was a historic day of prosperity. On January 26th, 1905, when the largest gem-quality diamond in history was u...
"Picture yourself in a boat on a river With tangerine trees and marmalade skies" Carbon Emissions Issue Here in the real world, our planet's "marmalade skies" are bloated with an excess of more than 100 billion tons of carbon from harmful emissions. In addition to emissions reduction programs and solutions which ...
Planet Earth's "largest diamond ever" history hitlist has been rocked this month, and not just once - but twice - with new (sic) ancient diamonds discovered deep in the mines of Botswana. These new/ancient additions mean that four of the five largest natural rough diamonds ever transported to the surface by Mother E...
Earth’s Largest Diamonds… and one from Space CLICK HERE TO VIEW POST
PriceScope reports on diamond prices on a monthly basis. We have seen a positive increase in the average price of round diamonds since the beginning of 2021. As COVID-19 rules and regulations ease worldwide we’re starting to see the diamond market restore its true value. This blogpost also dives into the t...
I’m a self-proclaimed "prosumer" – and I highly doubt I’m the only one on PS. That said, there might be many aspiring jewelry shopping PS members that were just getting started before the pandemic. Sure, we’re all able to fall down the rabbit hole chasing pieces and loose stones online for now, but for some of us, t...
As a largely self-taught fine jewelry enthusiast with a particular love of antique and vintage pieces, I’ve gotten used to relying on books for research material. I remember being interested in older jewelry but not being able to find out much about them at the time – mostly because the internet wasn’t as ...
Diamonds and Jewelry – Recommended Reads CLICK HERE TO VIEW POST
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