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GIA origin report 2026 for Opal Peridot and Demantoid.

GIA Origin Reports 2026: Opal, Peridot & Demantoid

Introduction GIA Origin Reports 2026 bring a major update to the gem industry. Starting January 1, 2026, the Gemological Institute of America (GIA) will begin origin-determination services for Opal, Peridot, and Demantoid Garnet. As a result, this expansion reshapes how buyers in Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and Karnataka evaluate gemstone value and authenticity. In addition, this […]

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De Beers Desert Diamonds Launch: A New Era for Natural Gems

Summary De Beers Group has launched Desert Diamonds, a new jewelry beacon celebrating the warm, natural colors of real diamonds. Inspired by desert origins, it reconnects buyers with authenticity. Supported by De Beers’ largest marketing campaign in a decade, this initiative renews the global conversation around natural diamonds. Introduction In my 40 years in the

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De Beers launches free education app for US jewelry retailers to boost natural diamond sales

De Beers Diamond App for India’s Retailers

Summary De Beers Group has released a new diamond education app designed for Indian jewellery retailers. Developed by the De Beers Group Institute of Diamonds, it includes videos, podcasts, and guides that help jewellers explain the difference between natural and lab-grown diamonds. The De Beers diamond app also connects with BIS-inspired quality practices, helping Indian

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