Dr Shihaan Larif

GIA Identifies CVD Lab-Grown Diamond Subjected to Post-Growth HPHT Treatment

By Dr Shihaan Larif / April 29, 2021

The 2020 Winter Editioin of GIA’s Quarterly Journal, “Gems & Gemology” reports of the submissiion of a round brilliant-cut, VS2 […]

By Dr Shihaan Larif / April 14, 2021

Christie’s Auction House announced recently the holding of its live Hong Kong Magnificient Jewels Sale bearing No. 19860, on Sunday,

By Dr Shihaan Larif / April 4, 2021

London-listed Petra Diamonds Ltd. Owners of the historic Cullinan Diamond Mine in South Africa, announced on April 1st, 2021, the

By Dr Shihaan Larif / April 3, 2021

Buddha Bhatta’s “Ratna Pariksha” an ancient treatise on the science of testing gemstones, as mentioned in Kautilya’s “Arthashastra” published between

By Dr Shihaan Larif / March 22, 2021

In keeping with their October 13, 2020, Press Release, the Gemological Institute of America has started issuing new Lab Grown

By Dr Shihaan Larif / March 14, 2021

Gem Diamonds Ltd. (LSE : GEMD), owners of the Letseng Diamond Mine in Lesotho and the Ghaghoo Mine in Botswana,

By Dr Shihaan Larif / March 10, 2021

London-listed Petra Diamonds Ltd, owners of the historic Cullinan Diamond Mine in South Africa, announced on 5th March, 2021, the

By Dr Shihaan Larif / February 27, 2021

Following the discovery of a diamond simulant Moissanite with a fraudulent GIA inscription, at GIA’s Johannesburg Laboratory, South Africa, as

By Dr Shihaan Larif / February 18, 2021

Philadelphia-based, 26-year old, two-time Grammy nominee, US rapper Lil Uzi Vert, whose real name is Symere Bysil Woods and who

By Dr Shihaan Larif / February 9, 2021

The 2020 Falls Edition of GIA’s Quarterly Journal, Gems & Gemology released in mid-January reported a sensational news of the