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The Burmese ruby
The Burmese ruby is by far the rarest and most valuable of the corundum stones and although the colours range from pinkish red to dark red the finest examples are...
The Burmese ruby
The Burmese ruby is by far the rarest and most valuable of the corundum stones and although the colours range from pinkish red to dark red the finest examples are...
Indian gem industry - the engine of growth
The jewellery and gemstone industry in India contributes a quite remarkable 7% to the nation's GDP and it is has been identified as one of the fastest growing areas of...
Indian gem industry - the engine of growth
The jewellery and gemstone industry in India contributes a quite remarkable 7% to the nation's GDP and it is has been identified as one of the fastest growing areas of...
Green greed - high jewellers flock to emeralds
Of the three precious coloured gems (rubies, sapphires & emeralds) emeralds are emerging as the most popular.
Green greed - high jewellers flock to emeralds
Of the three precious coloured gems (rubies, sapphires & emeralds) emeralds are emerging as the most popular.
A guide to Afghan gems
The beleaguered nation of Afghanistan is very well known for its enduring conflict and political and social unrest.
A guide to Afghan gems
The beleaguered nation of Afghanistan is very well known for its enduring conflict and political and social unrest.
Coloured gemstone mining
Right up to the 1930s coloured gemstones and diamonds each enjoyed roughly a 50% share of the global gem market.
Coloured gemstone mining
Right up to the 1930s coloured gemstones and diamonds each enjoyed roughly a 50% share of the global gem market.
A guide to buying antique jewellery
In the modern age of mass consumerism and instant communication there is a natural tendency to look back at times gone by with an air of nostalgia
A guide to buying antique jewellery
In the modern age of mass consumerism and instant communication there is a natural tendency to look back at times gone by with an air of nostalgia