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Collecting and Investing in World Class Gemstones Pala International is endowed with some of the industry’s top consultants and specialists in the world of colored gemstones, with 40 years of observing and experiencing the gem and financial markets as they take their course. This article, by Pala’s Jason Stephenson, is a reflection on that experience: a primer on the “pros” in favor of collecting—from the pros. |
FotogFocus See also our other three features, on the work of French photographer Bruno Cupillard, American photographer Jeffrey Scovil, Thai photographer Wimon Manorotkul, and Dutch photographer Fred Kruijen. |
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The Internal World of Gemstones This is an ode to Dr. Eduard Gübelin—a pictorial guide to a microscopic world that lets us further appreciate gemstones’ external beauty. |
| Private Eyes Gabrièl Mattice celebrates her 20th year with Pala International by allowing us to peek behind the scenes of world-class gemstone and mineral specimen acquisition. |
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The Path to Paraiba Winds Through Mozambique Pala’s Jason Stephenson recounts the history of gems in southern Africa and traces the steps of Moussa Konate (pictured at right), who discovered paraiba-type tourmaline in Mozambique. |
| Burma Gem Sales and Statistics Burma’s many official gem, jade, and pearl sales since 1964 now total roughly $8 billion. Palagems.com has combed the Web for historical data on production, exports, and sales. Updated 7/16/15 |
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