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Latest International Gem News for Collectors and Investors

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Jun 22, 2021, 8:36 AM
Sotheby’s will be the first auctioneer to offer a massive diamond for sale that can be purchased with cryptocurrency. It is expected to fetch between $10 million and $15 million.
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May 25, 2021, 9:02 AM
An Asian private buyer purchased the stone named The Sakura, Japanese for cherry blossom, because the diamond is 'exactly' the same shade as the tree.  Perhaps the diamond was affected by weekend crashing crypto markets or simply fall out from Covid.
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Feb 17, 2021, 10:50 AM
The antique cushion ruby weighs approximately 1.95 and has rose cut diamonds weighing approximately 0.70ct. mounted in platinum
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Oct 8, 2020, 9:19 AM
Diamonds found in meteorites.
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Sep 27, 2020, 9:50 AM