ICA Congress 2017 to be held in Jaipur
International Colored Gemstone Association (ICA) will be hosting their VII ICA Congress in Jaipur from 21st to 24th October 2017.ICA Congress 2017 to be held in Jaipur
The Jewels of the World Collection at Bonhams, Hong Kong
The largest collection of ‘best in class’ colored gemstones from around the world are to be showcased at Bonhams Hong Kong as part of its forthcoming Rare Jewels and Jadeite auction. The Jewels of the World Collection at Bonhams, Hong Kong
Gemfields Joins Forces with Top Jewelers for Spectacular Ruby Designs
Victoria Gomelsky February 12, 2017 In its latest series of high-profile design collaborations, Gemfields partnered with Fred Leighton to create a series of bold pieces using its Mozambique rubies. The standout design was a yellow-gold… Gemfields Joins Forces with Top Jewelers for Spectacular Ruby Designs
Chinese and Russians queue up for replica of Princess Diana’s sapphire and diamond engagement ring
It is arguably the most famous ring in the world, the sapphire and diamond engagement ring worn by Diana, Princess of Wales that now adorns the Duchess of Cambridge’s left hand.
Chinese and Russians queue up for replica of Princess Diana’s sapphire and diamond engagement ring
Important Developments in Colored Stone Industry in 2016
2016 has seen some key developments in respect to the colored gemstone market. Important Developments in Colored Stone Industry in 2016
Mozambique Ruby Auction Raises $30 Million
Revenues from a Singapore auction of rough ruby extracted by Gemfields’ 75%-owned Montepuez Ruby Mining in Mozambique raised $30.4m – the fourth highest ruby auction result to date.Mozambique Ruby Auction Raises $30 Million
US Sanctions on Import of Burma Ruby Revoked
U.S.President Barack Obama has reportedly waived sanctions against the trade of
ruby and jadeite from Myanmar/Burma. The move is intended to fulfil the
announcement made last month by President Obama during the visit of State
Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi.US Sanctions on Import of Burma Ruby Revoked
Mozambique’s fiery red beauties
Fast becoming a favourite among illustrious jewellery ateliers and designer brands, the Mozambique ruby is steadily carving out a significant niche in the coloured gemstone marketplace. Industry stakeholders share their business outlook for this African gem in the conclusion of our two-part report on Mozambique rubies.
World’s largest blue star sapphire ‘found in Sri Lanka’
Gemologists in Sri Lanka claim that the largest blue star sapphire yet has been discovered in a mine in the country. The gemology institute in the capital Colombo has certified that the gem weighs 1404.49… World’s largest blue star sapphire ‘found in Sri Lanka’
Flaming Red Ruby Fetches $18 Million at Christie’s Hong Kong
Flaming Red Ruby Fetches $18 Million at Christie’s Hong KongBy Anthony DeMarco, ContributorForbes “The Crimson Flame,” an exceptionally rare Burmese ruby sold for $18.3 million, setting a world auction record per carat of $1.2 million at… Flaming Red Ruby Fetches $18 Million at Christie’s Hong Kong