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Tokyo Olympic Gold Medal Has a Melt Value of $832, But This One From 1936 Fetched $1.46 MM

Tokyo Olympic Gold Medal Has a Melt Value of $832, But This One From 1936 Fetched $1.46 MM

If the gold medals awarded at this summer’s Olympic Games in Tokyo were made of pure gold, each would carry a precious metal value of ...

Music Friday: Lady A Sings, ‘You Shine Like Diamonds’ in 2008’s ‘Love’s Lookin’ Good on You’

Music Friday: Lady A Sings, ‘You Shine Like Diamonds’ in 2008’s ‘Love’s Lookin’ Good on You’

Welcome to Music Friday when we bring you fun songs with jewelry, gemstones or precious metals in the title or lyrics. Today we have country ...

For the Second Time This Month, TSA Reunites Panicked Traveler With Lost Diamond

For the Second Time This Month, TSA Reunites Panicked Traveler With Lost Diamond

We think it’s fair to say that the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is VERY good at finding loose diamonds.Last week, we recounted the story of ...

Newly Engaged ‘Vanderpump Rules’ Star Scheana Shay Is Rockin’ a 12.74-Carat Morganite

Newly Engaged ‘Vanderpump Rules’ Star Scheana Shay Is Rockin’ a 12.74-Carat Morganite

Vanderpump Rules star Scheana Shay delighted her 1.3 million Instagram followers on Friday with a surprise announcement of her engagement to long-time boyfriend Brock Davies ...

Super Bowl Champ Tom Brady Just Received the ‘Most Incredible Ring That’s Ever Been Made’

Super Bowl Champ Tom Brady Just Received the ‘Most Incredible Ring That’s Ever Been Made’

Seven-time Super Bowl winner Tom Brady couldn’t be more impressed with his brand new Tampa Bay Buccaneers championship ring — a spectacular, commemorative piece featuring ...

Music Friday: Shawn Colvin Finds Her Voice in 1989’s ‘Diamond in the Rough’

Music Friday: Shawn Colvin Finds Her Voice in 1989’s ‘Diamond in the Rough’

Welcome to Music Friday when we bring you awesome songs with jewelry, gemstones or precious metals in the lyrics or title. Today, Grammy Award-winning Shawn ...

Jewelers Love to Work With Beautiful Diamonds, Scientists Prefer Ugly Ones: Here’s Why

Jewelers Love to Work With Beautiful Diamonds, Scientists Prefer Ugly Ones: Here’s Why

A gem-quality, flawless diamond is made from pure lattices of carbon. This elemental purity contributes to a diamond’s unrivaled brilliance when set in fine jewelry, ...

TSA Officer Helps Reunite Honeymooners With Engagement Diamond Lost at JFK Airport

TSA Officer Helps Reunite Honeymooners With Engagement Diamond Lost at JFK Airport

A long-delayed honeymoon to an exotic destination got off to a rocky start when a young couple lost their engagement diamond while going through security ...

Music Friday: Sade Sings About a Jewel Box Life, Diamond Nights and Ruby Lights

Music Friday: Sade Sings About a Jewel Box Life, Diamond Nights and Ruby Lights

Welcome to Music Friday when we bring you spectacular songs with jewelry, gemstones or precious metals in the lyrics or title. Today, we feature the ...

Lucara Delivers Pink Bundle of ‘Joy’ From Famous Karowe Diamond Mine in Botswana

Lucara Delivers Pink Bundle of ‘Joy’ From Famous Karowe Diamond Mine in Botswana

The Botswana diamond mine that introduced the world to the 1,758-carat Sewelô (2019), the 1,109-carat Lesedi La Rona (2015), the 998-carat unnamed diamond (2020) and ...

Exceptional 39-Carat Blue Diamond From Iconic Cullinan Mine Sells for $1MM Per Carat

Exceptional 39-Carat Blue Diamond From Iconic Cullinan Mine Sells for $1MM Per Carat

De Beers and Diacore just jointly acquired an exceptional 39.34-carat blue rough diamond sourced at South Africa’s iconic Cullinan Mine for $40.1 million, or just ...

Alrosa Introduces 3D Nanomarking Technology to Secure Info About a Diamond’s Origins

Alrosa Introduces 3D Nanomarking Technology to Secure Info About a Diamond’s Origins

Russian mining giant Alrosa has just introduced a non-invasive, three-dimensional laser marking technology that will provide detailed information about a diamond’s origins.Unlike common laser inscriptions ...