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From the legendary Hope Diamond to a rainbow of colorful gemstones, a multigenerational bond between the Winston family and the Smithsonian transformed the museum’s world-renowned gem collection Emma ...

PENNSYLVANIA -- He's known as "The Gem Guy" on Tiktok and his videos about his massive geodes and secret rooms full of gems have amassed him over 500k followers on the platform. The Gem Guy began ...

A specimen of smithsonite housed in the museum’s mineral and gem collection. Jack Tamisiea, NMNH With more than 148 million specimens and objects, the vast majority of the National Museum of Natural ...

Art world multi-hyphenate—gallerist, dealer, curator, advisor, connoisseur— Dakota Sica recently took the helm of New York gallery Leslie Feely, and joined forces once again with Artnet Auctions to ...

The Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C., is a wonder for all ages where one can explore fossils, the ocean, ancient Egypt, a butterfly habitat and the internal workings ...

Washington, D.C. (7News) — Washington, D.C. (7News) -- Gabriela Farfan, Coralyn Whitney Curator of Gems and Minerals at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History joined Good Morning ...