Monthly Archives: December 2015

Presentation, Somadevi Angkor Hotel, Siem Reap

Presentation of the Gemological Institute of Cambodia at Somadevi Angkor Hotel, Siem Reap

Presentation of the Gemological Institute of Cambodia at Somadevi Angkor Hotel, Siem Reap Ms. Iet presenting the Gemological Institute of Cambodia in Khmer language at Somadevi Angkor Hotel, Siem Reap. One hundred people were present, mostly from the Angkor Tour Guide Association. summary – History – Gemstone Museum more than 150 varieties of gemstones Gemstones […]

Khmer Angkor Tour Guide Association

Joking about fake gemstones for sale everywhere in Siem Reap

Many thanks to Khmer Angkor Tour Guide Association leaders to promote the Gemological Institute of Cambodia Khmer Angkor Tour Guide Association (KATGA) leaders are visiting the permanent exhibition of more than 150 varieties of gemstones, the classroom and the gem testing laboratory History of the Gemological Institute of Cambodia We realized that there was no reference source […]

World Auction Record per Carat for a Ruby

World Auction Record per Carat for a Ruby

World Auction Record per Carat for a Ruby World Auction Record. Christie’s Hong Kong sale of Magnificent Jewels realised HK$747,894,000 / US$96,904,062, selling 80% by lot and 83% by value. The Crimson Flame, an exceptionally rare Burmese ruby, sold for HK$142 million / US$18 million, setting a world auction record per carat of US$1.2 million. […]