Ulysse Nardin's commitment to sustainability is evident in the Diver Atoll's construction. The stainless steel case, a harmonious blend of polished and satin-brushed finishes, is crafted from 80% ...

Regarding consensus, there is very little over salmon dials. Opinions of these pinkish-gold watch faces vary, of course, but hotter arguments rage over what constitutes an authentic salmon dial.In ...

The Greater Vernon area boasts a rich mining history, from gold and silver to coal and quartz. It is also home to one of Canada's most significant opal discoveries.

Due to that fact, it's classified as not truly a mineral, but a mineraloid. It can be found throughout the world, including in Brazil, Mexico, Honduras and the western USA.

Jet is a mineraloid derived from wood and transformed under pressure. It can be black or dark brown and may contain a metallic luster. Pieces may also break off easily and give off an electrical ...

Depending on who you ask, opals are either considered lucky or unlucky (thanks to Walter Scott's 1829 novel Anne of Geierstein).Regardless of luckiness, the mineraloid gemstone — whether it be of the ...

The entrepreneur, who founded C W Sellors Fine Jewellery and Luxury Watches at the age of 21, enjoyed a close working relationship with the late Duchess of Devonshire, Deborah Cavendish ...

At least 28 kilograms of smuggled opals has brought nothing but trouble for the authorities in Montenegro, including the latest lawsuit seeking a payout equal to around half of the country's GDP.

The color is inspired by opals, you might have guessed, which Infiniti informs me are "mineraloid formed from hydrated silica," with the black versions most often found in Australia.