gems

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"A stone of this colour and size is extremely scarce, and adding to its rarity the diamond is type Ia, amongst the purest of natural gems," it said.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

His focus was gems from ancient Greece and Rome, carved with intricate figures, sometimes images of the gods or portraits, which were worn as pendants in jewellery and used as sealstones in rings.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

Here, Swarovski shares her hidden gems in the city of music, including where to find the best Viennese chocolate cake.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

There are century-old historic gems in the countryside or simple homes in the suburbs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

In the great domes far overhead, gems glittered as bright as sunshine.

From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander