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...
Largest Australian Pink Diamond on Display in Melbourne CLICK HERE TO VIEW POST
By Erika Winters GIA reported that 10 undisclosed CVD (chemical vapor deposition) grown synthetic diamonds were identified at the Hong Kong laboratory in June 2012. The synthetics appeared comparable to high-quality natural diamonds and ranged from .30 to .35 carats of F-H color and VVS1 to VS1 clarity. Micros...
Undisclosed Synthetic Diamonds Identified at GIA Hong Kong CLICK HERE TO VIEW POST
By Erika Winters Leon Megé won the Platinum A' Design Award for his "La Petite" collection of tiny diamond and gemstone ring charms. The collection, which won in the category of jewelry, eyewear, and watch design, features miniature rings, designed to be worn as pendants or charms. The 10mm rings are crafted wi...
Leon Megé Wins Platinum A’ Design Award for “La Petite” Charm Collection CLICK HERE TO VIEW POST
By Erika Winters We congratulate Garry Holloway, Pricescope Director and CEO of Holloway Diamonds, for his company's certification by the Responsible Jewellery Council. The RJC is an international not-for-profit organization established to promote transparency and responsible business practices throughout the ...
Holloway Diamonds Certified by Responsible Jewellery Council CLICK HERE TO VIEW POST
By Erika Winters Fabulous Jewelry Shared by Pricescope Members A proposal in the woods complete with a James Meyer engagement ring, this week's featured jewel is pure romance. Thanks everyone for sharing your gorgeous jewelry in the Show Me the Bling forum! ...the ring We are always captivated ...
By Erika Winters Whiteflash is expanding with a new retail showroom, which is scheduled to open in August 2012 in Sugar Land, Texas. The goal is to provide a more traditional retail experience for the company's growing number of local customers. Since 2000, Whiteflash has functioned as an e-commerce business ...
Whiteflash to Open New Retail Showroom CLICK HERE TO VIEW POST
By Erika Winters Diamond Prices News Roundup - June 2012 Retail diamond prices decreased in June, reflecting sluggish Asian demand, a record-low Indian rupee, and US consumer demand for more affordable goods. Pricescope tracks retail diamond prices each month from a database of over 450,000 diamonds. Retail ...
By Erika Winters July Birthstone: Ruby "Red is fire, blood, the very life-giver itself – passion. Women do not paint their lips green, nor do men send their love blue valentines. No, for thoughts of love and passion, only one color will do – red. And no more passionate gem exists than the ruby." - Richard W. H...
A 10-Carat Unheated Burmese Ruby for July CLICK HERE TO VIEW POST
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