Are My Gems Ethically Sourced? Don’t Believe the Hype: Myths and Realities of Ethical Gem Sourcing

Buying a gem as “ethically sourced” does not make it so. How accurately can you trace its path to you? It is not always easy navigating through the marketing hype on what is and is not an “ethical gemstone.” My name is Farooq Hashmi. I’m a third-generation gem hunter specializing in facet rough and the […]