Precious corals are not just used in jewelry, but also in complex objects and statues such as seen in this temple in Taiwan. (Photo: Laurent Cartier)

Precious corals and genomic transparency

Precious corals have been coveted across different continents and are some of the oldest gems used by humans. Historically, they were found in the...

The Gold of The North . A View from Gdansk, Poland

Amber is one of Nature's most remarkable organic gemstones. Appreciated around the world for thousands of years for its many qualities, this intriguing gem...
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Fei Cui Global Supply Chain Research – Update

During the Christmas to New Year 2024/2025 period and throughout 2025, the Guild Field Expedition Team traveled to Fei Cui producing areas and market...
Tourmaline inclusion in an emerald from Zambia (Kafubu), (FOV - 1.483 mm).

Determination of Emerald Origin Through the Identification of Solid Inclusions

Introduction The study of solid inclusions (Figure 1) remains one of the most relevant sources of information for determining the geographic origin of gemstones. The...
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