State-run media​ reported that the newly found rough ruby was discovered in mid-April, just after the traditional New Year festival.
A GIGANTIC gem that weighs as much as a dog has been unearthed in Myanmar with authorities reporting it could be worth millions. Myanmar miners discovered the enormous rare stone, slated to be the ...
A ruby weighing more than four pounds came out of the ground in Myanmar’s Mogok region in mid-April. State officials described it as the most valuable giant gemstone the country has ever produced. The ...
Near Mogok in Myanmar’s Mandalay region, a staggering 11,000-carat ruby weighing 2.2 kilograms (4.8 pounds) was recently unearthed.
A 1996 discovery yielded a larger stone at 21,450 carats, however the newly found ruby is deemed more valuable due to its exceptional color and clarity ...
Miners in Myanmar have discovered an 11,000-carat ruby, the second-largest in the country, amid ongoing civil conflict, raising concerns about the gemstone industry's ties to military revenue.
Mogok - dubbed the "Valley of Rubies" and located in the north of Mandalay - is a remote town famous for precious rubies and sapphires that are mined in the surrounding valleys and hills of the city.
A 55.22-carat ruby, the world's largest ever found, is "estimated to achieve in excess of $30 million" at Sotheby's June auction, PEOPLE confirmed One of the largest rubies ever found is expected to ...
The just completed Sotheby’s Magnificent Jewels sale in New York is the first auction to sell two items for more than $30 million. The first is the “Estrela de Fura,” a 55.22-carat Mozambique ruby ...