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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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Las Vegas maid stole $768,000 in jewelry from hotel room, police say

A housekeeper for a Las Vegas hotel was charged for allegedly stealing more than $750,000 worth of jewelry from a room last month, including designer watches, bracelets and necklaces, according to police and court files obtained by The Washington Post.

The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department identified Amanda Melendez from housekeeping logs and key card tracking information at Vdara Hotel & Spa, an MGM property on the Strip. Investigators also unearthed a recording of a collect phone call to Melendez from Clark County Detention Center in which she describes the stolen items to an apparent romantic partner in the prison,

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Pandora x ‘The Little Mermaid’ Jewelry Collection Launch 2023

The premiere of Disney’s live-action remake of The Little Mermaids on Friday, May 26, is shaping up to be the cultural event of the summer. From the captivating visuals and the highly-anticipated soundtrack to the Halle Bailey of it all (!!!) and the rest of the star-studded cast, it’s no surprise that the film has garnered a lot of hype. Even more exciting? The oceanic-meets-mythical-meets-iridescent aesthetic dubbed #mermaidcore on social media is also trending simultaneously—and the latest brand to put its spin on the whimsical trend is Pandora.

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Federal prosecutors probing Menendez over luxury gifts: report

The Department of Justice is looking into whether Sen. Bob Menendez (DN.J.) was given expensive gifts, headlined by a Mercedes-Benz, a luxury Washington apartment, jewelry and money, according to reports.

The main question for DOJ investigators centers around whether the gifts were from the owner or associates of IS EG Halal, based in Edgewater, NJ The company was handed an exclusive contract to conduct Halal meat certification with the Egyptian government.

As NBC News notes, the move was made despite the company having no prior experience in that area, according to US Department of Agriculture officials.

Menendez, the Senate Foreign

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Discover the Lucrative Benefits of Investing in High-Quality Jewelry

Insights and Tips on How to Make Smart and Profitable Investments in the Jewelry Industry

High-quality jewelry has proven to be a wise and profitable investment over time, as it not only retains its value but can also appreciate significantly in the long run.”

— Expert in the Jewelry Industry

NEW YORK, NEW YORK, USA, May 14, 2023/EINPresswire.com/ — Jewelry is a timeless accessory that adds a touch of elegance and glamor to any outfit. It can be a symbol of love, a statement of personal style, or a valuable investment. But not all jewelry is created equal. When it

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Man charged after jewelry stolen from homes damaged in Calgary house explosion – Calgary

A man has been charged in relation to a break-in at an evacuated residence following a house explosion and fire in northeast Calgary last month.

On March 30 at around 1:45 pm, a woman and her husband were returning to their house in the 700 block of Maryvale Way NE after a house explosion sent 10 people to hospital and damaged other houses several days earlier.


Click to play video: 'Calgary house explosion leaves 10 in hospital, 6 in life-threatening condition'


Calgary house explosion leaves 10 in hospital, 6 in life-threatening condition


When they arrived, they were confronted by a man who was leaving their home, who claimed to be a security guard. The

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Victoria jewelry store vows to stay open after armed robbery

The owner of a century-old jewelry store in Victoria says staff have no plans to close up shop after a dramatic armed robbery over the weekend.

Surveillance video of the robbery shows a man entering the store and pulling out a hammer, smashing display cases and stealing items.

A clip from the store’s surveillance video is shown. (Victoria Police)Several expensive pieces, including a Rolex watch worth $20,000, were stolen from the store.

The man was confronted by staff and Francis Jewelers owner Rafal Zebrowski, with some workers picking up chairs to try to force the man outside.

“We’re doing

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