1.0 Overview of the 74th Bangkok Gems & Jewelry Fair authored by JoAnne Delahunty, Founder Mrs Jo Jewellery When the monsoon clears and the dust settles on the circuit, every old hand knows that heading up to Bangkok is like walking into the greatest trading post under the sun. Here is how the grand machine … Read more
Chanthaburi Gem Market authored by @jamesdumar.com | Identity: did:plc:7vknci6jk2jqfwsq6gkzu ## 1.0 GEOGRAPHIC LOCATIONS AND SPATIAL LAYOUT As an old trader who has tracked corundum across deserts, riverbeds, and concrete vaults, I can tell you that Chanthaburi is not just a marketplace; it is an organic, living organism shaped by millions of years of volcanic fury … Read more
Luc Yen Vietnam Spinel Ruby Sapphire Discovering the Rubies Sapphire and Red and Blue Spinel of Luc Yen, Vietnam In the world of fine gemstones, Spinel is rapidly stepping out of the shadows of Ruby and Sapphire to claim its rightful place as a stunning, highly desirable gem. And nowhere is this more true than … Read more
💎 Pailin’s Enduring Legacy: The Story of Ruby and Sapphire Mining The name Pailin Ruby Sapphire Mining evokes a unique blend of geological wonder, turbulent history, and the relentless human pursuit of beauty. Nestled in the western mountains of Cambodia, near the border with Thailand, Pailin has long been synonymous with some of the world’s … Read more
1.0 THE ANCIENT PROVING GROUNDS OF NORTH QUEENSLAND authored by Harley Carias | Identity:did:plc:hqgxupttuyvfmnwxwkxzaz7o Pull up a stump, mate, and pour yourself a cold one while we talk about the red dust, the rolling basalt hills, and the magnificent country that stretches out across the Agate Creek fossicking reserves. When you point your four-wheel drive … Read more
We curate a rich collection of gem and lapidary clubs across Australia, each offering a unique perspective on the natural wonders of malachite, amethyst, quartz crystals, opals, and more. Our listings showcase the passion and craftsmanship of enthusiasts who find beauty in the minerals formed by nature. Discover the vibrant world of gemstones and lapidary … Read more
The Celestial Code: An In-Depth Look at the Rainbow Lattice SunstoneStructure 💎✨ To hold a piece of Rainbow Lattice Sunstone is to possess a cosmic masterpiece—a stunning gem that seems to have captured the entire celestial spectrum within its crystalline heart. Far beyond its breathtaking appearance, the true marvel of this gemstone lies in its … Read more
Opalton mining for boulder opal 2026 Opalton Prospects for 2026 A collection of articles about fossicking Opalton, the first one is from ABC News The red, rugged country of the remote Queensland outback is a far cry from the white powdery slopes of the French Alps, but there’s nowhere else that Chamonix chairlift builder Remi … Read more
Ruby Price Trends: 2026 Market Overview By James Dumar Strategic Analysis of the Global Ruby Market, Investment Grades, and Ethical Sourcing Standards For centuries, the ruby has been hailed as the “King of Gemstones.” While other stones drift in and out of fashion, the ruby remains the ultimate symbol of power, passion, and wealth. However, … Read more
