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KC Chiefs' Super Bowl Ring Gleams With 255 Diam...

The Kansas City Chiefs received their championship rings on Tuesday during a socially distanced private celebration at Arrowhead Stadium. Each Super Bowl ring features 255 diamonds and 36 rubies for...

KC Chiefs' Super Bowl Ring Gleams With 255 Diam...

The Kansas City Chiefs received their championship rings on Tuesday during a socially distanced private celebration at Arrowhead Stadium. Each Super Bowl ring features 255 diamonds and 36 rubies for...

Birthstone Feature: 'Blue Belle of Asia' Crushe...

In honor of September's official birthstone, we're revisiting a magnificent 392-carat blue sapphire that smashed an auction record when it sold for $17.3 million at Christie's Geneva in 2014. It...

Birthstone Feature: 'Blue Belle of Asia' Crushe...

In honor of September's official birthstone, we're revisiting a magnificent 392-carat blue sapphire that smashed an auction record when it sold for $17.3 million at Christie's Geneva in 2014. It...

Close-up of a rough, uncut diamond with a unique and intricate crystal structure. The diamond displays natural facets and sharp edges, showcasing its raw form before being polished.

Rough Diamond Oddities Are Chronicled on Alrosa...

As the world’s leading diamond producer, Russia's Alrosa Group gets to see a lot of rough stones — from the ordinary to the extraordinary. Among the 40 million carats that...

Rough Diamond Oddities Are Chronicled on Alrosa...

As the world’s leading diamond producer, Russia's Alrosa Group gets to see a lot of rough stones — from the ordinary to the extraordinary. Among the 40 million carats that...

Close-up of an elegant sapphire and diamond necklace featuring a series of oval and cushion-cut sapphires, surrounded by sparkling diamonds. The necklace is set against a dark background, highlighting the luxurious design and fine craftsmanship.

Next Stop on the National Gem Gallery Virtual T...

Featuring 36 cushion-cut Sri Lankan sapphires totaling 195 carats, the spectacular "Hall Sapphire Necklace" is the next stop on our virtual tour of the Smithsonian’s National Gem Collection, which resides...

Next Stop on the National Gem Gallery Virtual T...

Featuring 36 cushion-cut Sri Lankan sapphires totaling 195 carats, the spectacular "Hall Sapphire Necklace" is the next stop on our virtual tour of the Smithsonian’s National Gem Collection, which resides...

Black and white image of a musical trio performing on stage. The three men are dressed in matching striped shirts, with one playing a banjo, another playing a guitar, and the third singing into a microphone.

Music Friday: The Kingston Trio Sings About a '...

Welcome to Music Friday when we bring you throwback songs with jewelry, gemstones or precious metals in the title or lyrics. Today, we flip the 45 of The Kingston Trio's...

Music Friday: The Kingston Trio Sings About a '...

Welcome to Music Friday when we bring you throwback songs with jewelry, gemstones or precious metals in the title or lyrics. Today, we flip the 45 of The Kingston Trio's...

Close-up of an ancient treasure hoard of gold coins partially uncovered in the dirt. The coins are stacked together, surrounded by broken pottery shards, suggesting a historical excavation site.

Israeli Teenagers Unearth Hoard of 425 Gold Coi...

Israeli teenagers unearthed a hoard of 425 ancient gold coins while volunteering at an archeological site during their summer vacations. The two youths were helping the Israel Antiquities Authority with...

Israeli Teenagers Unearth Hoard of 425 Gold Coi...

Israeli teenagers unearthed a hoard of 425 ancient gold coins while volunteering at an archeological site during their summer vacations. The two youths were helping the Israel Antiquities Authority with...