Gamma
The ICA | GemLab Journal
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GAMMA Vol. 2 Issue 2
Photomicrograph of an included crystal and its colourful tension halos seen within a FURA ruby from Mozambique.
In this issue of GAMMA, you will find a wealth of information about rubies and emeralds in particular.. A relatively unknown deposit of emerald in Niger is described and the gemmological details of the emeralds produced there. These are truly fascinating emeralds where we teased our Instagram readers one year ago by showing the inclusions present and asking readers if they know where such gems came from, well the answer in Niger.
Volume 2
GAMMA Vol. 2 Issue 1
Mr. Sammuang Kaewen who was regarded as the father of corundum heating in Thailand. In this issue you will meet Thai entrepreneur Proud Limpongpan of Ennovie, a forward-thinking jewellery manufacturing company based in Thailand,
GAMMA Vol. 2 Issue 2
Photomicrograph of an included crystal and its colourful tension halos seen within a FURA ruby from Mozambique. In this issue of GAMMA, you will find a wealth of information about rubies and emeralds in particular.. A relatively unknown deposit of emerald in Niger is
GAMMA Vol. 2 Issue 3
This issue of Gamma will be available, September 2023.
GAMMA Vol. 2 Issue 4
This issue of Gamma will be available, December 2023.
Volume 1
GAMMA Vol. 1 Issue 1
ICA | GemLab is proud to present GAMMA, the ICA | GemLab Journal. In this issue of GAMMA, you will find a wealth of information under the headings, “Around the Trade”, “Gemmology” and “Domestic Notes”.
GAMMA Vol. 1 Issue 2
On our cover we have a trapiche emerald entrusted to ICA |GemLab for research purposes. This issue includes Covid Conversations by Richa Goyal Sikri, where she has penned the ‘Covid feelings’ of traders around the globe.
GAMMA Vol. 1 Issue 3
Cover picture – Carving in Coral depicting John Wayne the American actor famous, amongst other roles, for his wild west movies. On display in the Liverino Coral Museum in Torre del Greco
GAMMA Vol. 1 Issue 4
The Zimbaqua mine has a wide range of gemstones and mineral deposits, here is one of the Zimbaqua women with a big piece of Smokey Quartz.