Just in Time for Valentine’s Day: A Giant Heart-Shaped Diamond “Named in celebration of the Roman goddess of Love, th... by Stephen Lowry / 02.14.2017 Read More Just in Time for Valentine’s Day: A Giant Heart-Shaped Diamond
FTIR Spectroscopy Helps Identify Low-temperature Heat-treated Ru... Heat treatment is often performed on rubies and sapphires to... by Stephen Lowry / 01.31.2017 Read More FTIR Spectroscopy Helps Identify Low-temperature Heat-treated Rubies
Mining Titanium for 3D Printing According to the USGS, Titanium, number 22 on the perio... by Christopher Shaffer / 05.19.2016 Read More Mining Titanium for 3D Printing
FT-IR Helps Uncover the Secrets of the Blue Moon Diamonds are rare and prized gemstones because they are so d... by Mike Bradley / 02.25.2016 Read More FT-IR Helps Uncover the Secrets of the Blue Moon
FT-IR Is an Effective Tool in Identifying Treated Jade Gemstones have a long and occasionally checkered history. Si... by Mike Bradley / 01.05.2016 Read More FT-IR Is an Effective Tool in Identifying Treated Jade
The Diamond Shortage: The Hunt for Kimberlite and New High Quali... The first post in this series, Kimberlite: A Girl’s Best F... by Stephen Lowry / 10.01.2015 Read More The Diamond Shortage: The Hunt for Kimberlite and New High Quality Synthetics