National Gem Collection

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The National Gem Collection is the Smithsonian Institution’s renowned assemblage of historically significant and scientifically important gemstones and jewelry, housed primarily at the National Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C.

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National Gem Collection canonical 1

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Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf gem collection ⓘ
museum collection ⓘ
associatedWith Smithsonian Department of Mineral Sciences ⓘ
collectionType gemstones ⓘ
jewelry ⓘ
minerals ⓘ
contains cut gemstones ⓘ
mounted jewelry pieces ⓘ
ornamental objects ⓘ
uncut gemstones ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
discipline earth sciences ⓘ
gemology ⓘ
mineralogy ⓘ
focusesOn historically significant gemstones ⓘ
scientifically important gemstones ⓘ
hasExhibitionArea Hall of Geology, Gems, and Minerals ⓘ
hasNotableItem Bismarck Sapphire Necklace ⓘ
Blue Heart Diamond ⓘ
Carmen Lúcia Ruby ⓘ
Chalk Emerald ⓘ
DeYoung Red Diamond ⓘ
Gachala Emerald ⓘ
linked to: Emeralds

Hooker Emerald Brooch ⓘ
Hope Diamond ⓘ
Idar-Oberstein carved gems ⓘ
Logan Sapphire ⓘ
Mackay Emerald Necklace ⓘ
Maharaja of Indore necklace ⓘ
linked to: Great Mogul Diamond

Marie Antoinette Earrings ⓘ
Napoleon Diamond Necklace ⓘ
Oppenheimer Diamond ⓘ
Portuguese Diamond ⓘ
Rosser Reeves Star Ruby ⓘ
Spanish Inquisition Necklace ⓘ
Star of Asia sapphire ⓘ
Stewart Emerald ⓘ
Tiffany Yellow Diamond (on loan, historical) ⓘ
Victoria-Transvaal Diamond ⓘ
Whitney Flame Topaz ⓘ
linked to: Topaz
housedAt National Museum of Natural History ⓘ
locatedIn Washington, D.C. ⓘ
maintainedBy Smithsonian Institution ⓘ
openToPublic true ⓘ
ownedBy Smithsonian Institution ⓘ
partOf Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History collections ⓘ
significance one of the world’s foremost gem collections ⓘ
usedFor exhibition ⓘ
public education ⓘ
scientific research ⓘ

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Hope Diamond → collection → National Gem Collection ⓘ