The Influence of Tariffs
Though their impact is not yet clear, the size and scope of the tariffs has many wondering how it will affect gem and jewelry sales.
Colored Stone MarketReal and Personal Issues
Enjoy a brief glossary to enhance appraisal expertise, diving into personal and real property, personalty, valuation vs. evaluation, and more.
The Appraiser's NotebookGemstone Beads
Big or small, beads in colorful options are trending upward with designers, offering a lot of look for a lower price point.
Market TrendsIndustry Leaders Partner to Release Hybrid Diamond Master Sets
AGA, Stuller, and GCAL by Sarine collaborated to create a master set for diamond color grading that combines natural and lab-grown diamonds.
The Trade in FocusGem Focus – April 2025 – Featuring Anthill Garnet: the pyrope unearthed with the help of insects
It’s gathered largely in the Navajo Indian Reservation in Arizona.
*Gem Focus & Market Pulse (Free Subscriber)Lab-Grown Diamond Market Update: Sales, Size, and More
GemGuide dives into numbers provided by two diamond market analysts.
Lab-Grown DiamondMarch Hong Kong Gem & Jewelry Show Sees Improved Sentiment
An on-site survey at the trade show provided insights into market trends and sentiments.
The Trade in FocusGemstone Source Region Update: Zambia
The country imposed then rescinded a 15% export duty on gemstones.
The Trade in FocusTucson: Revealing the Trends and Challenges of 2025
After a week in the desert, Stuart Robertson and Brecken Branstrator dive into what they saw in terms of buying activity, trending stones, pricing, and other hot top topics.
Featured ArticlesThe Fracture Filling of Cuprian Tourmaline in Today’s Market
The gemstone industry is becoming more aware of oils and resins in cuprian tourmaline, not uncommon as supply of fine quality goods dwindles, and its effect on value can vary.
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