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Madeleine Albright, Who Used Jewelry for Diplomacy, Passes Away at 84 - Michael Gabriels
By Josh Reynolds

Madeleine Albright, Who Used Jewelry for Diplomacy, Passes Away at 84

  (Images courtesy of Wikimedia Commons)    In 1996, President Bill Clinton nominated Madeleine Albright for the first woman as Secretary of State of the United States. Early next year, just befor...

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An Alchemists Dream - Michael Gabriels
Diamond FactsBy Josh Reynolds

An Alchemists Dream

The Alchemic Pipe Dream: Laboratory Diamonds  The desire to create something out of nothing has captivated humans for millennia. For thousands of years, alchemists were certain that precious met...

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Happy Pi Day!!! - Michael Gabriels
Diamond FactsBy Josh Reynolds

Happy Pi Day!!!

Hello and welcome to another blog article from Michael Gabriels. Thanks for stopping by on this nerdiest of holidays: Happy International Pi Day! And very appropriate for a jeweler specializing...

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Recognized Brilliance: Part I - Michael Gabriels
By Josh Reynolds

Recognized Brilliance: Part I

The Appreciation of Diamonds Before The Development of Cutting  Diamonds have been appreciated by human beings for at least 2500 years, and very likely more. Who knows what human or human-like c...

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Diamond Anatomy Part II: Atomic Structure - Michael Gabriels
Diamond FactsBy Josh Reynolds

Diamond Anatomy Part II: Atomic Structure

  Atomic Structure  Diamonds are the epitome of romantic splendor. The way they play with light - that scintillating way their illumination bounces and twists in our vision- one is never q...

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Lab Grown Diamond Anatomy
Diamond FactsBy Josh Reynolds

Diamond Anatomy Part I: Cutting it Close

No other substance exhibits quite the same effect as a finished diamond, whether mined or lab-created. While the secret is in its atomic structure, it is the facets of the diamond that allow us to ...

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