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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am the founder of La Patiala, the luxury encyclopedia. Opals are some of the most unique gemstones on Earth. They range from ...

Opals have a curious history. The gemstone, which is softer and can chip more easily than other precious baubles, is suddenly back in the spotlight. Much like the recent comeback of old mine cut ...

Dior’s Print bracelet uses sapphires, tsavorites, spessartite garnets and Paraiba tourmalines while Gucci’s Hortus Deliciarum earrings add peridots, tourmalines and diamonds Mikimoto’s butterfly ...

Victoire de Castellane, the Paris-based creative director for Dior fine jewelry, remembers the moment that opals, which are formed from silica in fissures of rocks, first captivated her. At age 6, she ...