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Arjun Rao

Arjun Rao is a geology professor and gemstone expert with a passion for educating others on the science behind precious stones. Through his research and teaching, Arjun strives to demystify the geological processes and formations that lead to the creation of gemstones. His articles offer a deep dive into the geological aspect of gems and minerals.
Luxurious Gold Ring with Intricate Design
Luxurious Gold Ring with Intricate Design
Dive into the nuances of gold jewelry with an in-depth exploration of 10k, 14k, and 18k gold. Discover the unique compositions, properties, and applications of these exquisite gold types to make well-informed purchasing decisions. 🌟
Ethereal Glow Gemstone
Ethereal Glow Gemstone
Uncover the complexities of SI1 clarity in gemstones, essential for enthusiasts and collectors. Dive into the significance and characteristics of SI1 clarity with a meticulous analysis. πŸ’Ž
Ethereal Opal Elegance Ring
Ethereal Opal Elegance Ring
Explore a wide array of unique ring ideas tailored for gemstone enthusiasts, featuring unconventional settings and exquisite rare gemstones to add a touch of distinctiveness to your jewelry collection πŸ’βœ¨
Emerald Green Gemstone in Elegant Setting
Emerald Green Gemstone in Elegant Setting
Uncover the enchanting world of emerald green gemstones in this in-depth exploration. Discover the rich history, unique properties, and investment potential of these exquisite stones πŸ’Ž. Dive into the allure of emeralds today!
Magnifying the Sparkle
Magnifying the Sparkle
Embark on a journey through the mesmerizing world of gemstones with our comprehensive guide to purchasing a lightbox for gem inspection 🌟 Discover the allure of gems and ensure you select the perfect lightbox with valuable insights for enthusiasts, collectors, and jewelry designers.
5 carat diamond under magnifying glass
5 carat diamond under magnifying glass
Discover the allure of 5 carat diamonds - rare, captivating gemstones steeped in elegance and prestige. Delve into their grading intricacies and significance in the world of luxury πŸ’Ž
Elegant flat engagement ring showcasing intricate design
Elegant flat engagement ring showcasing intricate design
Explore the charm of flat engagement rings! πŸ’ Discover their designs, materials, cultural significance, and maintenance tips to find your perfect symbol of love.
Close-up view of a flawless emerald cut diamond showcasing its precision and brilliance
Close-up view of a flawless emerald cut diamond showcasing its precision and brilliance
Explore the allure of the 2.4-carat emerald cut diamond πŸ’Ž. Delve into cut quality, color grading, clarity, and market trends, enhancing your knowledge of gemstones.
Elegant custom ring with intricate design
Elegant custom ring with intricate design
Uncover a world of exquisite custom jewelry in Chicago πŸ™οΈ Explore the top sources for unique pieces from renowned artisans and hidden gems in the Windy City 🎨 Discover the ultimate destinations for crafting personalized jewelry.
Exquisite Diamond Brilliance
Exquisite Diamond Brilliance
Explore the fascinating world of assessing the value of a 1.06 carat diamond, unraveling the influence of the 4Cs, market fluctuations, and more on its pricing. Gain deep insights into uncovering the true worth of this magnificent gem πŸ’Ž.
Exquisite lab-made sapphire ring with intricate details
Exquisite lab-made sapphire ring with intricate details
Discover the breathtaking brilliance of lab-made sapphire rings πŸ’Uncover the allure of sapphires and the intricate production process behind these stunning gemstone pieces. A must-read for gemstone enthusiasts and jewelry designers alike.
Ethereal Glow of Semi-Precious Slab
Ethereal Glow of Semi-Precious Slab
Discover the enchanting world of semi-precious slabs in this comprehensive guide 🌌 Learn about the intricate manufacturing process, unique characteristics, versatile applications, and the profound significance of these exquisite creations. Dive into the fascinating journey from slab formation to masterful craftsmanship, gaining a profound insight into these mesmerizing works of art.