In the Fall edition of Gems & Gemology, the Gemological Institute of America (GIA) shared findings on three natural diamonds with unusual inclusions creating animal and mask-like visual forms. While inclusions may be common, the distinct shapes observed in these diamonds — a butterfly, a fish, and a theatre mask — are rarely seen. The GIA’s observations highlight how natural inclusions can become a point of interest, potentially appealing to jewellers and clients seeking nature-inspired or one-of-a-kind jewellery.Butterfly Kaleidoscope and Tiny FishOne of the diamonds graded by the GIA, a 1.55-carat, G-color, I1-clarity round stone, contained a feather inclusion that created…
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