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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 ...
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Myanmar just unearthed a giant 11,000-carat ruby that could become one of history’s greatest gemstones

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 ...
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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 ...
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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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Massive 11,000-carat rare ruby has been unearthed in Myanmar

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 reported Friday.