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Brooklyn Bridge with the New York skyline in the background under a sunny sky, with an inset image of a vibrant green emerald gemstone, showcasing both the iconic landmark and precious stone.

World's Largest Faceted Peridot and the Brookly...

Here's a birthstone riddle for the month of August: What do the world's largest faceted peridot and the Brooklyn Bridge have in common? If you're stumped, a little background may...

World's Largest Faceted Peridot and the Brookly...

Here's a birthstone riddle for the month of August: What do the world's largest faceted peridot and the Brooklyn Bridge have in common? If you're stumped, a little background may...

Country music singer wearing a cowboy hat, passionately performing with a guitar and microphone, captured in vibrant stage lighting during a live concert performance.

Music Friday: Country Star Cody Johnson's Got a...

Welcome to Music Friday when we bring you fun songs with jewelry, gemstones or precious metals in the title or lyrics. Today, country star Cody Johnson's hands are shaking like...

Music Friday: Country Star Cody Johnson's Got a...

Welcome to Music Friday when we bring you fun songs with jewelry, gemstones or precious metals in the title or lyrics. Today, country star Cody Johnson's hands are shaking like...

Close-up of a luxurious red ruby ring with a large oval-cut ruby surrounded by two triangular diamonds on each side, set in white gold or platinum, showcasing its stunning color and brilliance.

Gem Gallery Virtual Tour: Check Out the Stunnin...

Today's virtual tour of the Smithsonian’s National Gem Collection delivers an up-close-and-personal look at the incomparable “Carmen Lúcia Ruby.” The 23.10-carat specimen has the distinction of being the largest faceted...

Gem Gallery Virtual Tour: Check Out the Stunnin...

Today's virtual tour of the Smithsonian’s National Gem Collection delivers an up-close-and-personal look at the incomparable “Carmen Lúcia Ruby.” The 23.10-carat specimen has the distinction of being the largest faceted...

Close-up of a diamond with a detailed view of its brilliant cut on the left, and on the right, a scientific image showing the diamond's internal structure and fluorescence under ultraviolet light, highlighting the gem's unique properties.

GIA and IBM Join Forces to Introduce Artificial...

In a move that promises to fundamentally change the way diamonds are graded for clarity, the GIA (Gemological Institute of America) has joined forces with tech giant IBM to add...

GIA and IBM Join Forces to Introduce Artificial...

In a move that promises to fundamentally change the way diamonds are graded for clarity, the GIA (Gemological Institute of America) has joined forces with tech giant IBM to add...

Black-and-white photo of Howard Hughes and Katharine Hepburn, with a close-up of Katharine's emerald-cut emerald engagement ring. The iconic ring features a large green emerald set in a platinum band, symbolizing the couple's famous relationship.

Katharine Hepburn’s Emerald Engagement Ring Fro...

The emerald-and-diamond engagement ring that billionaire business tycoon Howard Hughes gave to Hollywood legend Katharine Hepburn in 1938 was recently purchased for $108,000 at Los Angeles auction house Profiles in...

Katharine Hepburn’s Emerald Engagement Ring Fro...

The emerald-and-diamond engagement ring that billionaire business tycoon Howard Hughes gave to Hollywood legend Katharine Hepburn in 1938 was recently purchased for $108,000 at Los Angeles auction house Profiles in...

Close-up of an engagement ring on a couple's hands, featuring a large emerald-cut diamond. The woman’s red nails highlight the ring, and the background shows a romantic kiss with the couple in the inset.

Demi Lovato Thrills 88.9MM Instagram Fans With ...

This past Thursday, songstress Demi Lovato thrilled her 88.9 million Instagram followers with romantic pics of her Malibu engagement to actor Max Ehrich, who proposed with a massive emerald-cut diamond...

Demi Lovato Thrills 88.9MM Instagram Fans With ...

This past Thursday, songstress Demi Lovato thrilled her 88.9 million Instagram followers with romantic pics of her Malibu engagement to actor Max Ehrich, who proposed with a massive emerald-cut diamond...