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About Opals 30 Jun 2013 | 10:27 pm
All about Opal types and proper nomenclature.
Rainbow Calsilica – Fact or Fiction? 24 Mar 2013 | 06:21 pm
Well. That is a good question. Rainbow Calsilica is it real or not? It is most definitely real as in a real material fashioned into slabs and cabochons. But the source of this material is man-made wit...
Welo Investigation Part II: Micro Dots & Plant Like Impressions 1 Feb 2012 | 09:48 pm
What are the black and brown dots and plant like materials on Welo opal? Answers are here!
AGL Identifies Irradiated Emeralds 5 Jan 2012 | 06:39 pm
AGL Identifies Irradiated Emeralds According to the report the color can be stable or can fade with light and time. So be on the lookout! Article link on this page: www.aglgemlab.com/Default.aspx
Treatment/Scam Alert: Watermelon Tourmaline 24 Aug 2011 | 03:27 pm
Coated topaz and quartz being passed off as watermelon tourmaline.
Forum Registrations Reactivated 10 Aug 2011 | 12:20 pm
Our forum sign ups have been reactivated. The Bot attack has finally ceased.
Gemstone Treatment Alert: Ceylon/Sri Lanka Blue Sapphires 6 Jul 2011 | 04:30 pm
Sri Lanka buyers have been buying up lots of the dark dark blue sapphire rough from Nigeria and Australia and have some how discovered a way to use Beryllium Treatment to lighten these overly dark and...
Odd Inclusions In Quartz 18 Jun 2011 | 03:30 pm
A quartz showing some strangely oriented inclusions int the form of a pine tree.
GemAddicts is Now Integrated with FaceBook 14 Apr 2011 | 05:53 am
You can now register and post with your Facebook Login here on GemAddicts. We also added “LIKE” buttons on all of our article so you can like what you see and help spread the word on Facebook. We did ...
GIA Releases a Warning in Latest G&G Issue: Trapiche Emerald Imitation 27 Feb 2011 | 04:37 pm
Riccardo Befi, of the GIA Laboratory in New York, submitted the following entry to the Gems & Gemology (G&G) Lab Notes section. Two interesting samples resembling trapiche emerald were recently brough...
