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Vikram Iyer

Vikram Iyer possesses extensive knowledge of gemstone mining and trade. With over 15 years in the industry, he has witnessed the transformation of the gemstone market in India. His expertise is reflected in his deep understanding of gemstone sourcing and ethical considerations in the trade.
Close-up view of a genuine diamond showcasing its brilliance
Close-up view of a genuine diamond showcasing its brilliance
Discover how to verify diamond authenticity with our thorough guide! πŸ’Ž Learn visual checks, physical tests, and scientific methods to ensure you buy real gems. 🧐
Close-up of a gold acid test kit with vials
Close-up of a gold acid test kit with vials
Discover how to accurately test for gold authenticity with expert methods πŸ”. Learn about alloy characteristics, ethical sourcing, and practical tips for collectors! πŸ’Ž
A vibrant display of various crystals showcasing their natural brilliance.
A vibrant display of various crystals showcasing their natural brilliance.
Explore the intricate world of crystals and stones in this comprehensive guide. 🌍 Uncover their properties, history, cultural significance, and ethical sourcing. πŸ’Ž
A stunning blue diamond set in an elegant ring, showcasing its vibrant hue and brilliance.
A stunning blue diamond set in an elegant ring, showcasing its vibrant hue and brilliance.
Explore the captivating world of blue diamonds. Learn about their rarity, geological properties, and ethical sourcing as you delve into their allure and market trends.πŸ’ŽπŸŒ
Close-up view of a shimmering lab-created diamond showcasing its brilliance and clarity
Close-up view of a shimmering lab-created diamond showcasing its brilliance and clarity
Discover the intricate world of affordable lab-created diamonds πŸ’Ž. Learn about their formation, ethical considerations, and how they compare to natural gems.
A stunning trillion diamond engagement ring showcasing its unique cut and brilliance
A stunning trillion diamond engagement ring showcasing its unique cut and brilliance
Explore the world of trillion diamond engagement rings πŸ’, uncovering their luxury, craftsmanship, ethical aspects, and deep cultural meanings. Discover the perfect gem!
Elegant diamond choker showcasing intricate craftsmanship
Elegant diamond choker showcasing intricate craftsmanship
Discover the elegance of real diamond choker chains πŸ’Ž. Explore their craftsmanship, ethical sourcing, styling tips, and timeless cultural significance.✨
A close-up view of a sparkling diamond showcasing its brilliance and clarity.
A close-up view of a sparkling diamond showcasing its brilliance and clarity.
Explore the complex factors that determine a diamond's worth. Learn about the four Cs, market trends, and ethical sourcing. πŸ’Žβœ¨ Make informed choices!
Exquisite Victorian emerald engagement ring featuring intricate design
Exquisite Victorian emerald engagement ring featuring intricate design
Discover the charm of Victorian emerald engagement rings in our detailed exploration. πŸ’ Learn about their historic significance, cultural impact, and design nuances.
Close-up view of a mine cut diamond showcasing its unique facets
Close-up view of a mine cut diamond showcasing its unique facets
Unravel the charm of mine cut diamonds πŸ’Ž. Explore their rich history, unique beauty, and cultural significance. Essential insights for buyers and enthusiasts!
Visual representation of different diamond shapes
Visual representation of different diamond shapes
Explore the intricacies of diamond size measured by carats πŸ’Ž. Understand dimensions, value, and key selection factors for informed choices! πŸ“βœ¨
Detailed view of a diamond certificate showcasing the 4Cs
Detailed view of a diamond certificate showcasing the 4Cs
Delve into diamond certificates and understand their critical role in assessing quality. Explore the 4Cs, grading scales, and ethical sourcing. πŸ’ŽπŸ“œ