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35-Carat Lab-Grown Diamond Going on Display in Vegas

Las Vegas—Attendees at the JCK Las Vegas show will be able to see a 35-carat lab-grown diamond, a stone that’s just slightly larger than the record-setting lab grown-diamond reported on just last month.

Maitri Lab-Grown Diamonds created the emerald-cut, Type IIa stone using the chemical vapor deposition (CVD) process. The company, which has offices in Surat, India, and New York, said it took approximately 1,800 hours (75 days) to grow the diamond.

The International Gemological Institute graded it as H color, SI1 clarity.

IGI said the 35-carat stone is the largest polished lab-grown diamond to date, topping the 34.59-carat diamond

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$196 million jewelry auction in Geneva: Here’s why the gala event is ‘doubly indecent’

Despite vigorous criticism about the Nazi-era origins of Heidi Horten’s wealth, an auction of the late Austrian billionaire’s jewelry became the most expensive public sale in history.

Spread over the course of two live auctions in Geneva on May 10 and 12 (a third online auction ended on May 15), a treasure trove of necklaces, bracelets, earrings and tiaras carried a presale estimate of $150 million. The first one totaled 138.3 million Swiss francs ($154 million), already setting a world record for a single-owner jewelry sale. The second, which contained a few big-ticket lots, brought in 37.8 million francs, pushing

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Astros’ Jose Altuve had $1 million worth of jewelry stolen from home on Opening Day; 3 men charged

Three men are in custody after allegedly breaking into Jose Altuve’s home and stealing seven figures worth of jewelry.

The crime occurred on the March 30 Opening Day, when Altuve’s Houston Astros took on the Chicago White Sox in Houston.

The three men – Patrick Bernard Maxey (27), Jordan Tarniella (25), and William Jones, Jr, 28 reportedly broke into the home shortly before 8:30 pm CT and left 10 minutes later with 13 watches, one of which cost over $400,000, via KHOU.

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Houston Astros’ Jose Altuve walks in the dugout during the

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Victoria jewelry store robbery suspect arrested

Victoria police have arrested a suspect after a violent daytime robbery at a downtown jewelry store.

A man wielding a hammer walked into Francis Jewelers on Broughton Street around 3:45 pm on April 15 and began smashing display cases.

The staff inside the shop confronted the man, wielding some chairs as weapons, in an effort to stop the robbery in progress.

The thief eventually fled with a backpack full of jewelry from three display cases, including several rings and a Rolex watch worth an estimated $20,000.

Investigators released surveillance video of the brazen robbery and appealed to the public for

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Man with hammer robs Victoria jewelry store

A downtown Victoria jewelry shop owner says he and his staff feared for their lives when a man armed with a hammer walked in during business hours and demanded they hand over merchandise.

Rafal Zebrowski owns Francis Jewelers in the 600-block of Broughton Street and says the incident, which happened around 4 pm Saturday, left staff and customers shaking up and wiping away tears in the aftermath of something they’d never experienced before.

“We had a pretty traumatic experience when an individual came into the store with the clear intention of robbing us,” Zebrowski told CHEK News Sunday, standing in

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Rocksbox Continues its Leadership in the Circular Economy with the Rocksbox Redefined Jewelry Collection

Published: Apr. 20, 2023 at 8:30 AM EDT|Updated: 17 hours ago

The new premium jewelry collection features reclaimed brass – a first for customers of the jewelry rental service

SAN FRANCISCO, April 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — To celebrate Earth Month, Rocksbox, the membership-based jewelry rental and try-before-you-buy service, is launching a new designer jewelry collection using reclaimed brass aptly called Rockbox Redefined. Designed in-house and inspired by the imperfect beauty of nature, the exclusive collection embodies Rocksbox’s commitment to the circular economy.

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Drawing inspiration from the artistry of the natural world

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Video shows violent jewelry store robbery in Victoria

Dramatic video surveillance shows the moment that a robbery suspect entered a jewelry store in Victoria and smashed open display cases, only to be confronted by people inside the shop who quickly grabbed chairs to defend themselves.

The incident occurred around 3:45 pm Saturday at a shop in downtown Victoria.

The video shows a man entering the store and pushing his way behind a display case. He then used a hammer to break open one of the cases, putting items into a backpack.

The owner of the store tells CTV News it’s lucky that he and many of his staff,

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Best Jewelry Pieces (And Where To Find Them)

Skyrim is full of magical artifacts that help players contend with the fearsome enemies they must face. Some of these items are small, but they hold immense power, and can easily turn the tide of any battle.


Enchanted jewelry items don’t add to the player’s armor rating, but they provide the Dragonborn with powerful buffs and can even provide access to new abilities. Many of them can be difficult to obtain, however. So before setting off to acquire them, it is important that players know exactly what these pieces of jewelry do, where they can be found, and what quests

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