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Magenta, purple, orange, teal and emerald are the 5 shades that Amanda Gizzi, a member of Jewelers of America, singled out to dominate the gemstones.
Scientists at the GIA laboratory in New York have discovered nickel diffusion-treated spinel in a parcel of gemstones acquired for research purposes by the GIA research team in Bangkok.
February's birthstone, amethyst, was once reserved for royalty. It has many folkloric associations dating back centuries. A purple variety of quartz, amethyst has been thought to produce strength and clarity, as well as protection.
Here's what's next for the top 15 stones discovered this century that have secured their place in diamond history.
We are only 22 years into the 21st century, but in just over two decades an extraordinary number of important diamonds have been discovered.
Changes in the diamond industry are often slow. It may take a few months before the climate improves and the trade boom resumes.
A Dutch artist has just engraved the world's smallest piece of art on a 2.75-carat diamond.
Those born in January are lucky to have the beautiful and diverse garnet as their birthstone.
Few things on Earth are so rare that scientists are unable to study them properly.
The melancholy of winter has nothing to do with December's birthstones: tanzanite, zircon and turquoise.
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