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Amina Zahir

Amina Zahir is a freelance writer and certified gemologist based in Dubai. With a background in mineralogy and cultural studies, Amina provides a unique perspective on gemstones' significance in different cultures and traditions around the world.
Close-up of a gemstone displaying SI clarity characteristics
Close-up of a gemstone displaying SI clarity characteristics
Explore the intricacies of SI clarity in gemstones. Discover its impact on valuation, aesthetics and informed purchasing decisions. πŸ’ŽπŸ“ˆ
Close-up of a sparkling lab-grown diamond showcasing its clarity
Close-up of a sparkling lab-grown diamond showcasing its clarity
Explore the essential steps for buying used lab-grown diamonds πŸ’Ž. Understand their benefits, market trends, and value factors to make educated choices.
A well-organized jewelry making workspace with tools and materials
A well-organized jewelry making workspace with tools and materials
Dive into the world of jewelry making! πŸ’ Discover essential tools, techniques, and design tips. Create unique pieces while embracing ethical sourcing and culture.
The Significance of 4 Carat Sapphires: Insights and Exploration Introduction
The Significance of 4 Carat Sapphires: Insights and Exploration Introduction
Discover the allure of 4 carat sapphires! πŸ’Ž This article uncovers their geological origins, aesthetic charm, market trends, and ethical sourcing. Insightful for enthusiasts.
Close-up of a lab-created diamond showcasing its clarity and brilliance
Close-up of a lab-created diamond showcasing its clarity and brilliance
Explore the fascinating world of lab-created diamonds! πŸ’Ž Discover their origins, ethical benefits, and tips for purchasing. Understand market trends and values.
An elegant display of various gemstone cufflinks
An elegant display of various gemstone cufflinks
Dive into the world of gemstone cufflinks! Explore their exquisite design, rich history, ethical sourcing 🌍, and master tips for selection & care πŸ’Ž.
Understanding the Value and Intricacies of a 2 Carat Diamond Introduction
Understanding the Value and Intricacies of a 2 Carat Diamond Introduction
Explore the allure of a 2 carat diamond. Uncover cut, color, clarity, pricing, and ethical sourcing, along with cultural significance. πŸ’Žβœ¨
Close-up view of a carbon inclusion diamond showcasing its unique characteristics
Close-up view of a carbon inclusion diamond showcasing its unique characteristics
Discover the fascinating world of carbon inclusion diamonds πŸ’Ž. This article outlines their unique traits, formation history, and significance in gemology. Explore their aesthetic value while learning about identification, grading, and ethical sourcing practices.