Photomicrography: Images from Within. Inclusions in Gemstones as seen from the Photos of Sammantha Maclachlan

20 years of jewellery industry experience with watches, gemstones and valuations including Asian gold jewellery and fancy coloured diamonds, Sammantha Maclachlan has caught our attention with her skills in photomicrography.

The incredible shots shown here and in the Roskin Gem News Report newsletter are not only gemmologically exciting, they are simply wonderful works of art.

There’s nothing left to do except to thank Sammantha for sharing her images, and welcome you to enjoy the page!

Photomicrography or Microphotography?

Micro-Photography: little tiny pictures.

Photo-Micrography: pictures taken through a microscope.

Both terms refer to an image that is taken by a microscope, but there is a slight difference in their usage. A photomicrograph specifically refers to a photograph taken through a microscope, while a microphotograph can refer to any photograph that has been reduced in size to be viewed under a microscope.

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Questo è un granato anthill con un’inclusione di cristallo di cromodiopside
This is an anthill garnet with an erupting chrome diopside crystal inclusion. (Photo: Sammantha Maclachlan)
Foto 2: Dumortierite in quarzo. Si tratta di una sovrapposizione di 26 immagini in stacking scattate con ingrandimento 80x
Dumortierite in quartz. This is a stack of 26 images. Taken at 80X zoom. (Photo: Sammantha Maclachlan)

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Article by Gary Roskin, published on Roskin Gem News Report

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