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Job Opportunities at GIA’s Jewelry Career Fair

By Erika Winters Looking for jewelry career opportunities? The Gemological Institute of America will host its Jewelry Career Fair on October 5, 2012, at GIA World Headquarters in Carlsbad, CA. The event is open to anyone seeking work in the trade and will include career coaching and panel discussions with...

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Largest Australian Pink Diamond on Display in Melbourne

By Erika Winters Australia's largest pink diamond, the Argyle Pink Jubilee, is now on permanent display at the Melbourne Museum. The 8.01-carat diamond, discovered last year at Rio Tinto's Argyle mine, originally weighed 12.76 carats. Due to the nature of the rough, the diamond could only be partially cut and...

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“Van Cleef & Arpels, Timeless Beauty” Exhibition Opens at MOCA Shanghai

By Erika W. The "Van Cleef & Arpels, Timeless Beauty" exhibition opened on May 20 at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Shanghai. Celebrating over 100 years of innovation in jewelry design, the show features over 370 pieces of jewelry, watches, and accessories from current, archival, and private collections. T...

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Cullinan Diamonds to Go on Display for The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee

By Erika Winters Seven of the nine principal stones cut from the 3,106-carat Cullinan diamond will go on display at the upcoming "Diamonds: A Jubilee Celebration" exhibition at Buckingham Palace this June. The show is part of The Queen's Diamond Jubilee, commemorating the monarch's sixty-year reign and will inc...

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Birks to Showcase 10-Carat Pink Diamond

By Erika W. Happy Birthday April Pricescopers! Birks is set to showcase a 10-carat pink diamond at its Manulife Place store in Edmonton from April 13-17. The radiant-cut diamond, graded a fancy light purplish-pink, is set in a classic platinum solitaire with rose gold prongs. The rough diamond, which was f...

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British Royal Jewels Exhibition, “Diamonds: A Jubilee Celebration”

By Erika W. This February, Queen Elizabeth II will become the second British sovereign to have reigned for 60 years. To commemorate the occasion, an exhibition titled "Diamonds: A Jubilee Celebration" will be held at Buckingham Palace in August and September. The show will feature two centuries of diamond jewel...

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Largest Canadian Pink Diamond on Display at Lugaro Jewellers

By Erika W. The largest pink diamond ever mined in Canada is currently on display at Lugaro Jewellers in celebration of the company's 25th anniversary. The GIA graded light pink, oval-shaped diamond weighs 2.75 carats and is set in a pink diamond halo ring by Simon G. The ring retails for $425,000 CDN and can b...

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Sotheby’s to Auction “The Light of Golconda”

By Erika W. "The Light of Golconda" will lead Sotheby's Magnificent Jewels Sale on December 7, 2011 in New York. The old mine, cushion cut diamond weighs 33.03 carats and is graded D color, Internally Flawless, and Type IIa by the Gubelin laboratory. The exceptionally rare Golconda diamond will be on view in Ge...

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