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World's first gemstone bathtub sold for $1.74 million

A luxurious gemstone bathtub carved from healing stones was the first of its kind in the world and sold for $1.74 million this week. The 16th International Jewellery Week was hosted in Dubai, UAE, this week; a luxury setting for the sales [...]

Posted On : Nov, 16 2011 | Comments : 0

World's first gemstone bathtub sold for $1.74 million

Dubai - A luxurious gemstone bathtub carved from healing stones was the first of its kind in the world and sold for $1.74 million this week. The 16th International Jewellery Week was hosted in Dubai, UAE, this week; a luxury setting for t [...]

Posted On : Nov, 14 2011 | Comments : 0

Gitanjali Gems launches world's first jewellery vending mach...

For the first time in the world, Gitanjali Gems, the world’s largest integrated-branded diamond jewellery manufacturer and retailer, has introduced gold, silver and diamond sales through vending machines. In operations, these mac [...]

Posted On : Oct, 29 2011 | Comments : 0

World Famous Diamonds 5

The Earth Star - No Picture The Earth Star was found in the Jagersfontein Mine in 1967. It was cut from a raw stone of about 248.9 carats into a Pear shaped stone weighing 111.59 carats. At the time it was considered the la [...]

Posted On : Jul, 14 2011 | Comments : 0

Gold demand strong in 2011, says World Gold Council

Investment demand was 310.5 tonnes, up 26% from the first quarter of 2010 but down 5% from the fourth quarter. Demand for gold peaked in the second quarter of 2010, partly due to Europe's sovereign debt crisis. The gold price has rise [...]

Posted On : May, 19 2011 | Comments : 0

Most Expensive Diamond-'Vivid Pink' sets world record

The price smashed the previous Guinness world record, set 15 years ago in Geneva for a 19.66-carat stone that sold for $7.4 million. The pink gem's per-carat price of $2.2 million was also the highest ever paid for any diamond at auction, C [...]

Posted On : Dec, 05 2009 | Comments : 0

Worlds Most Expensive Engagement Rings

Looking to propose in the near future? Congratulations! Are you planning on spending more on the engagement ring than you spent on your house? Probably not, but here is a list of some of the worlds most expensive engagement rings for your [...]

Posted On : Oct, 03 2009 | Comments : 0

MIKIMOTOS BEWITCHING PEARL COLLECTIONS CONTINUE TO CAPTIVATE...

Renowned for its incredible luster and beauty the brand enhances a woman’s unique essence and innate grace Mikimoto, the legendary pearling pioneer and renowned jeweller continues to enthrall and capture the minds and hearts of all je [...]

Posted On : Apr, 03 2009 | Comments : 0

Through the ages, crystal is one of the most pure thing in t...

Through the ages, crystal is one of the most pure thing in the world. It is often compared with by the people to the teardrops of the chaste young; the heaven stars of summer night; the crystallization of sage wisdom, the essence of earth m [...]

Posted On : Aug, 09 2008 | Comments : 0

Gems, fossils, minerals rock their world at show

Minerals, gems and fossils are in the spotlight this weekend in Ventura at the 69th annual tri-state convention and show of the California Federation of Mineralogical Societies. The extensive displays on view at the Ventura County Fairgrou [...]