Afghanistan is a country blessed like few others in its mineral wealth. By some estimates the untapped gemstone deposits in this country are estimated to be $300 billion USD. However, the geological surveying of the country has been less than 10% of the area! Precious minerals, oil and gas have been estima...
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...
British Royal Jewels Exhibition, “Diamonds: A Jubilee Celebration” CLICK HERE TO VIEW POST
By Erika W. Fabulous Jewelry Shared by Pricescope Members Simple and chic, this week's featured jewel is a contemporary rose cut diamond ring posted by briolette. Thanks everyone for sharing your gorgeous jewelry in the Show Me the Bling forum! A classical design with contemporary finish, briolet...
Jewel of the Week – Rose Cut Diamond Ring in Yellow Gold CLICK HERE TO VIEW POST
By Erika W. Polished Diamond Prices Idex has reported an overall gain of 17% in 2011 resulting from increased demand from India and China, higher rough diamond prices due to reduced supply, and global economic uncertainty. While the upward trend has stabilized for several months, diamond prices will likely co...
Diamond Prices News Roundup – 2011 Review and December Updates CLICK HERE TO VIEW POST
By Erika W. The "Tsarevna Swan" has entered the Guinness World Records for having the most fully faceted diamonds set into one "wearable" ring. The ring is comprised of 2,525 diamonds of G color and VVS-VS clarity weighing 10.48 carats total. The ring was created by Lobortas Classic Jewelry House in the Ukrai...
Ring with 2,525 Diamonds Sets World Record CLICK HERE TO VIEW POST
By Erika W. Fabulous Jewelry Shared by Pricescope Members 'Twas a blingy holiday for Pricescopers, and longtime member LD found the gift of sparkle under her tree. Thanks everyone for sharing your gorgeous jewelry in the Show Me the Bling forum! Diamond delight for the wrist? Yes, please! LD's br...
Jewel of the Week – Diamond Bracelet for the Holidays CLICK HERE TO VIEW POST
By Erika W. 11 Jewelry Trends from 2011 Jewelry trends are interesting things. In bridal jewelry, there are broad sweeping trends that can last for years. Think halos, antique styles and thin micropavé settings. In fine fashion jewelry, trends move more quickly with microtrends emerging from the Fall and Sprin...
Top 2011 Jewelry Trends on Pricescope CLICK HERE TO VIEW POST
By Erika W. Happy Birthday December Pricescopers! This suite of turquoise and diamond jewelry recently sold at Christie's online-only sale of Elizabeth Taylor's legendary jewelry collection. The online component was part of Christie's larger sale, which included Taylor's most iconic jewels, clothing, art and mem...
Elizabeth Taylor’s Turquoise Suite for December CLICK HERE TO VIEW POST
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