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By Amy Elliott
(nytimes.com) - The jewelry industry’s most respected gemological authority has announced a change in how it will evaluate lab-grown gems.
A certain type of engagement ring seems to have reached peak popularity. It features a diamond center stone, often oval, that might be as large as three carats and is exceptionally bright, white and sparkly.
