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Gemological Analysis of Lightbox CVD-Grown “White” Diamonds

Lightbox, a De Beers company, has begun selling “white,” pink, and blue CVD laboratory-grown diamonds at a flat rate of $800 per carat.

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Single HPHT Synthetic Diamond Mixed in Natural Diamond Ring

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Synthetic Moissanite Coated with Diamond Film Imitating Rough Diamond

A rough sample submitted as diamond is proven to be a synthetic moissanite with a thin diamond coating.

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Coated Pink Synthetic Moissanite

A pink synthetic moissanite is coated with a thin colored film, raising questions about the natural origin of its color.

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Natural-Color Pink, Purple, Red, and Brown Diamonds: Band of Many Colors

Summarizes data collected by GIA on more than 90,000 natural diamonds in this color range and presents their gemological and spectroscopic properties.

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Colored Stones and Pearls | Gems & Gemology

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Diamond Geology

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Diamond Identification

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Colored Stones and Pearls

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Diamond Identification

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Photo Montage

Scenes from the 2018 GIA International Gemological Symposium

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Diamond Geology

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