Scientists: 'Diamond Bergs' May Be Floating Deep Inside Uranus and Neptune

Imagine an iceberg floating in an ocean — except the iceberg is diamond, the ocean is liquid carbon, and the whole scene is unfolding deep inside a planet billions of miles away. A new experiment at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL)... Read more

Sep 22, 2026

Hard-Working Termites Help Identify Where Gold Is Hidden Deep Underground

Forget metal detectors and drilling rigs. Some of the best clues about what lies beneath the earth’s surface are being delivered by cr... Read more

Sep 21, 2026

Meet the Powerful Woman Whose Lips Inspired the Marquise-Cut Diamond

A diamond shape inspired by a woman’s lips makes for a great royal love story. But the woman at the center of the marquise-cut diamond... Read more

Sep 18, 2026

Music Friday: Sting Turns Tables on His Master in 'Wrapped Around Your Finger'

Welcome to Music Friday, when we bring you great songs with jewelry, gemstones or precious metals in the title or lyrics. Today, Sting and T... Read more

Sep 17, 2026

Ring Pop Gets a Bridal Makeover With Its First-Ever Wedding Collection

For nearly 50 years, Ring Pop has been making childhood memories one candy-coated “gem” at a time. Now the iconic wearable treat... Read more

Sep 16, 2026

8.41-Carat Purple-Pink Diamond Could Fetch $12 Million at Christie's Hong Kong

A spectacular 8.41-carat pink diamond with a vivid purple overtone is poised to become the star of Christie’s Hong Kong Magnificent Je... Read more

Sep 15, 2026

Divers Recover Engagement Ring From Murky Hudson River After 2-Hour Search

For Denise Rivera, a breezy open-air meal overlooking the Hudson River turned into a jewelry nightmare when her engagement ring slipped from... Read more

Sep 11, 2026

Music Friday: Don Williams Sings of True Love in a 'Cracker Jack Diamond'

Welcome to Music Friday, when we bring you fun songs with jewelry, gemstones or precious metals in the title or lyrics. Today, country music... Read more

Sep 10, 2026

Birthstone of the Month: 423-Carat Logan Sapphire Is September's Showstopper

Imagine a sapphire the size of a large chicken egg, weighing nearly 423 carats and glowing with a rich blue hue touched by the faintest whis... Read more

Sep 9, 2026

NFL Season Opens With a Super Bowl Rematch — and Memories of Two Rings

Today, the NFL begins another long journey toward Super Bowl glory, and the opening game offers a fitting reminder of where every team ultim... Read more

Sep 8, 2026

Sotheby's to Auction World's Largest Matched Pair of Paraíba Tourmalines

Two extraordinary Paraíba-type tourmalines with a remarkable history are headed to the auction block. On September 17, Sotheby’... Read more

Sep 4, 2026

Music Friday: Andreya Triana Discovers Life's Simple Treasures Are 'Gold'

Welcome to Music Friday, when we bring you awesome songs with jewelry, gemstones or precious metals in the title or lyrics. Today, British s... Read more

Sep 3, 2026

Diamonds Can Generate Electricity, Flipping the Script on a Century-Old Belief

For more than a century, diamond has been regarded as one of the world’s most electrically inactive materials. Now, researchers at the... Read more

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