Forbes

55-Carat Ruby, 10-Carat Pink Diamond Each Fetch A Record $34.8 Million At Sotheby’s

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 ...
Yahoo

Giant 11,000-Carat Ruby That Is 'Rare and Difficult to Find' Was Discovered by Miners — and It's Likely Worth Millions of Dollars

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. However, human rights groups urge against buying Myanmar gems as sales reportedly fund the country's military government A massive ...

Ruby Necklace Brings $2.1 Million At Bonhams, Far Exceeding Estimates

Another standout at Bonhams was an unmounted 30.61-carat Mozambique paraiba-type tourmaline that fetched more than $1.4 ...
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Giant 11,000 carat ruby that weighs as much as a small dog is discovered in Myanmar

A giant 11,000-carat ruby has been discovered in Myanmar's war-torn Mogok valley. The enormous gem weighs 2.2kg (4.8lbs), or as much as a small dog. This is one of the largest gems ever discovered in ...
Digital Journal

Myanmar says massive 11,000-carat ruby discovered in Mandalay

Myanmar announced the discovery of an 11,000-carat ruby, but did not give a precise value – Copyright Myanmar Radio and Television/AFP Handout Myanmar said Friday ...
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Myanmar unveils 11,000-carat ruby of rare quality

Historic gemstone find: An 11,000-carat ruby weighing 2.2kg was unearthed in Mogok, Myanmar, and is believed to be one of the most valuable ever found. Quality over size: Despite being half the weight ...
Robb Report

This Dazzling 55-Carat Ruby Could Fetch Over $30 Million at Auction This Summer

The current record for a ruby sold at auction was achieved by the Sunrise Ruby. This 25.59-carat Burmese stone hammered down for $30.3 million at Sotheby’s Geneva in May 2015. This price also ...
NDTV

55-Carat Ruby, Rare Pink Diamond Fetch Nearly $35 Million Each At Auction

Both the diamonds were discovered in mines inm Africa. A 55.2-carat diamond was recently sold for nearly $35 million at an auction in New York, according to a report in CNN. The ruby has become both ...
AOL

A massive 11,000-carat ruby has been unearthed in Myanmar’s war-scarred gemstone heartland

BANGKOK (AP) — Miners in Myanmar have discovered a rare ruby of enormous size, considered to be the second-largest by weight ever found in the conflict-battered Southeast Asian nation, state media ...
Irish Sun

Giant 11,000 carat ruby that weighs as much as a dog is unearthed – and it’s likely worth MILLIONS

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 ...
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Giant 11,000-Carat Ruby That Is 'Rare and Difficult to Find' Was Discovered by Miners — and It's Likely Worth Millions of Dollars

A massive, eye-catching ruby was discovered in Myanmar and has been estimated at 11,000 carats. Weighing 4.8 lbs., Myanmar miners discovered the second-largest ruby in the country in the Mogok area, ...