YANGON: Nestled in Yangon's Thakayta Industrial Zone, the Thakayta Crocodile Farm is a hidden gem where conservation, ...

However, they hold strategic value in appealing to bespoke and niche markets. Jeremy Hakimi of gem dealer Colorline occasionally purchases rubies from locales such as Madagascar, Myanmar and Thailand.

Comparatively, Burmese rubies, some of the most popular on the market, are a mere 25 million years old. Rubies are the most highly valued gemstones after diamonds and often sell for more per carat.

Nestled in Yangon Thakayta Industrial Zone the Thakayta Crocodile Farm is a hidden gem where conservation education and adventure come together As ...

Garnet is January's birthstone. Its name derives from the medieval Latin " granatus ," meaning "pomegranate," according to ...

The chemistry profile of our client-submitted stone was consistent with that of the research stones previously documented from Myanmar. This is the first time the Carlsbad lab has encountered a ...

Gemstones, including rubies ... an emerald from Colombia is worth more than an emerald from Zambia, just like a Burmese ruby is valued higher than one from Mozambique. While it may be possible ...

World-acclaimed gems explorer and human rights activist Yianni Melas has been budded the modern-day Indiana Jones of gems.

Naomi Sarna has been working on a grapefruit-size sculpture of a Siamese fighting fish, coaxing it from a piece of blue ...

In it, Baby Billy (Walton Goggins) is trying to get his TV series about a teenage Jesus off the ground, while Eli Gemstone (John Goodman) is drinking away his life on a yacht. The official logline ...