Australian Opal Direct has announced its natural Australian opal ring collection featuring rare gemstones from Queensland, ...
Gem hunting, or rock hounding, is a fascinating hobby that allows people to find rare rocks and stones from amethyst and ...
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Microscopic view of an Opal Gemstone

The individual silica nanoparticles (glass beads, basically) are clear, but when packed together in certain configurations can give rise to flashes of color. This is due to Bragg diffraction off the ...
A tiny crystal shimmering on a front tooth or a flashier butterfly, or flower-shaped gem is becoming a thing in eastern Idaho ...
Luxury buyers’ appetite to experience artisanal processes is fuelling demand for journeys to the sources of stones ...
Vibrant and nuanced coloured gemstone jewellery reflects the changing season, but is also becoming a permanent addition to ...
Ammolite comes from the fossilized shells of extinct squidlike critters called ammonites. Scientists knew the secret to the fossils’ flamboyant appearance lay somewhere in their layers of nacre, or ...
Visit during the summer to experience Jensen Beach at its most peaceful—but be sure to bring your bug spray. Right across the ...
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Today, the Grainger Hall of Gems is more stunning than ever. Our collection has grown to include more than 600 gemstones and 150 pieces of antique and contemporary jewelry. (Several pieces were ...
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Visit during the summer to experience Jensen Beach at its most peaceful—but be sure to bring your bug spray. Right across the ...