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Tag Archives: Jade
Jade & Pseudo-Jade
Eric Hoffman’s presentation reviews the characteristics of true jade, both nephrite and jadeite, and then focus on the many look-a-likes, treatments, and alterations. Few gemstones are imitated as often and as deceptively as jade. He will explain a few simple … Continue reading
21st Century Jade – Renee Newman
Renee Newman shared her expertise with the DCGIA members, providing a comprehensive guide to jade. What it is, why it’s prized, and how it’s tested and valued. Ancient cultures prized nephrite jade for being stronger than other stones. Making it ideal … Continue reading
In Memory of Frederick N. Ward GG (GIA)
RIP – July 16, 1935 – July 19, 2016 Fred was a loyal DCGIA member, prolific photographer, author and great friend to us all! Some of you may remember Fred as a world-renowned photographer, author, gem dealer, gemologist and a … Continue reading
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Tagged Colombian Emeralds, Fred Ward, Gemstones, Jade, Opals, Pearls, Phenomenal Gems, Rubies, Sapphires
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