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• 131.5-Carat Rough Diamond Found in Angola

  By Erika Winters Lonrho Mining Limited has recovered a 131.5-carat gem quality rough diamond from the Lulo Diamond Concession in Angola. The West Perth,... Read more

  Posted on 21 August 2012

• Hearts on Fire Announces Diamond Hunt at Fenway Park

  By Erika Winters Hearts on Fire will challenge 1,000 Boston Red Sox fans in a trivia and skills competition at Fenway Park on September 30, 2012. Read more

  Posted on 20 August 2012

• Jewel of the Week - Orange Blaze! Spessartite Garnet and Diamond Ring

  

  By Erika Winters Fabulous Jewelry Shared by Pricescope Members There's orange, and there is orange, and this week's featured jewel positively blazes with energy! Read more

  Posted on 17 August 2012

• Ira Weissman's "Truth" About the Diamond Business

  By Erika Winters I think we're all pretty familiar with articles that claim to debunk the myths of the diamond business. So, Ira Weissman's piece titled 7... Read more

  Posted on 15 August 2012

• Evaluating Fancy Vivid Yellow Diamonds - New Article

  By Erika Winters How does a yellow diamond achieve the coveted Fancy Vivid Yellow color grade? David Friedlander, president of Diamonds by Lauren, discusses... Read more

  Posted on 14 August 2012

• Jewel(s) of the Week - Three Times the Bling

  

  By Erika Winters Fabulous Jewelry Shared by Pricescope Members This week's featured jewel is all about variety, a comparison of a diamond halo ring, a... Read more

  Posted on 10 August 2012

• New Article: AGS Laboratory Diamond Color Grading

  By Erika Winters In collaboration with AGS Laboratories, Bryan Boyne, G.G., vice president of Whiteflash Inc., illustrates the diamond color grading process in ... Read more

  Posted on 09 August 2012

• The Most Expensive Jewelry Ever Sold at Auction - Infographic

  By Erika Winters Who doesn't love a fun infographic, especially when it details the most expensive individual jewelry pieces ever sold at auction? From Sotheby'... Read more

  Posted on 08 August 2012

• Omi Privé's 12.77-Carat Peridot and Diamond Ring for August

  By Erika Winters Fresh and green, Omi Privé's 12.77-carat peridot ring enlivens our spirits during the dog days of summer. The August birthstone is set with... Read more

  Posted on 07 August 2012

• Jewel of the Week - August Vintage Round Diamond Three-Stone Ring

  

  By Erika Winters Fabulous Jewelry Shared by Pricescope Members In an attempt to keep you all cool this summer, this week's featured jewel is all about the... Read more

  Posted on 03 August 2012

• Royal Asscher's Stars of Africa Ring Fetches $16,000 at Fundraiser

  By Erika Winters Royal Asscher's Stars of Africa ring fetched $16,000 at a fundraising event for the Global Equality Fund and the Elton John AIDS foundation in... Read more

  Posted on 02 August 2012

• Diamond Prices Decline in July

  By Erika Winters Diamond Prices News Roundup - July 2012 Retail diamond prices declined further in July following price drops charted in June. Read more

  Posted on 02 August 2012

• 12.27-Carat "Majestic Pink Diamond"

  By Erika Winters The "Majestic Pink Diamond," a rare fancy pink offered by M.S. Rau Antiques will be featured online at 1stdibs.com on August 8. Read more

  Posted on 01 August 2012

• Olympic Gold Medalist Ryan Lochte's Diamond Grill Controversy

  By Erika Winters What can he say? The man loves his diamond grill! Ryan Lochte won the gold medal in the 400-meter individual medley last Saturday. Read more

  Posted on 30 July 2012

• Leibish & Co. Shares Olympic Love with Fancy-Colored Diamonds

  By Erika Winters The London 2012 Summer Games are in full swing, and Leibish & Co. is showing its love for the Olympics with fancy-colored diamonds arranged... Read more

  Posted on 30 July 2012

• Jewel(s) of the Week - Pink Diamond Rings, Anyone?

  

  By Erika Winters Fabulous Jewelry Shared by Pricescope Members This week's featured jewel has us tickled pink. Icelover has shared not one but TWO pink diamond... Read more

  Posted on 28 July 2012

• Rio Tinto Launches First Sustainable Jewelry Collection

  By Erika Winters Rio Tinto has launched its first sustainable jewelry collection. Named "Nature's Beauty," the collection is made with gold from Rio Tinto's... Read more

  Posted on 27 July 2012

• Video: How Are the London 2012 Olympic Medals Made?

  By Erika Winters Raise your hand if you love the Olympics! The 2012 London Summer Games open tomorrow, July 27. Visitors from around the globe will watch the... Read more

  Posted on 26 July 2012

• Pinterest Drives Big Business to Smaller Jewelers

  By Erika Winters Ever buy a jewelry piece by clicking on a Pinterest image? And if so, was that piece from a smaller boutique jeweler or Etsy seller? Read more

  Posted on 24 July 2012

• "Bachelorette" Emily Maynard's Dueling Neil Lane Engagement Rings

  By Erika Winters Emily Maynard became engaged to Jef Holm on last night's finale of The Bachelorette. And, following Bachelor/ette tradition, a Neil Lane... Read more

  Posted on 23 July 2012