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Famous for His Stained Glass, Louis Tiffany Designed This Opal Necklace in 1929

Famous for His Stained Glass, Louis Tiffany Des...

The finest black opals come from Lightning Ridge, an Aussie mining area that has been yielding top-quality opals since 1903 — about the same time Louis Comfort Tiffany took his...

Famous for His Stained Glass, Louis Tiffany Des...

The finest black opals come from Lightning Ridge, an Aussie mining area that has been yielding top-quality opals since 1903 — about the same time Louis Comfort Tiffany took his...

Williamson Pink Star Lives Up to Pre-Sale Hype, Fetches $57.7MM and Sets Record

Williamson Pink Star Lives Up to Pre-Sale Hype,...

The 11.15-carat Williamson Pink Star lived up to its pre-sale hype at Sotheby’s Hong Kong on Friday when — after a tense, 20-minute bidding war — the second-largest internally flawless,...

Williamson Pink Star Lives Up to Pre-Sale Hype,...

The 11.15-carat Williamson Pink Star lived up to its pre-sale hype at Sotheby’s Hong Kong on Friday when — after a tense, 20-minute bidding war — the second-largest internally flawless,...

Music Friday: Carole King Gets the Ring in 1964’s ‘Oh No Not My Baby’

Music Friday: Carole King Gets the Ring in 1964...

Welcome to Music Friday when we often bring you classic songs with jewelry, gemstones or precious metals in the title or lyrics. Today, the incomparable Carole King gets the ring...

Music Friday: Carole King Gets the Ring in 1964...

Welcome to Music Friday when we often bring you classic songs with jewelry, gemstones or precious metals in the title or lyrics. Today, the incomparable Carole King gets the ring...

Lucapa Celebrates Discovery of 30th 100-Plus-Carat Diamond at Lulo Site in Angola

Lucapa Celebrates Discovery of 30th 100-Plus-Ca...

Lucapa Diamond Company celebrated another milestone when it unveiled a 113-carat, gem-quality, white, Type IIa diamond from its flagship Lulo site in Angola. It was the fifth 100-plus-carat diamond recovered...

Lucapa Celebrates Discovery of 30th 100-Plus-Ca...

Lucapa Diamond Company celebrated another milestone when it unveiled a 113-carat, gem-quality, white, Type IIa diamond from its flagship Lulo site in Angola. It was the fifth 100-plus-carat diamond recovered...

WSU Scientists Surprised When Platinum Tops Gold in Extreme Pressure Test

WSU Scientists Surprised When Platinum Tops Gol...

Scientists at Washington State University (WSU) were stunned when platinum outperformed gold in a test to determine how much pressure they could take. Prior to the study, the scientists at...

WSU Scientists Surprised When Platinum Tops Gol...

Scientists at Washington State University (WSU) were stunned when platinum outperformed gold in a test to determine how much pressure they could take. Prior to the study, the scientists at...

Watermelon Tourmaline Is the Most Delectable Variety of October’s Birthstone

Watermelon Tourmaline Is the Most Delectable Va...

There’s an ancient Egyptian legend that describes how tourmalines got their amazing colors, and it goes something like this… On their long voyage up to the surface from the center...

Watermelon Tourmaline Is the Most Delectable Va...

There’s an ancient Egyptian legend that describes how tourmalines got their amazing colors, and it goes something like this… On their long voyage up to the surface from the center...

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