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November/December 2003NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2003
Volume 16 • No. 6
TABLE OF CONTENTS

ON THE COVER: "Tanzanite Clover" computer-generated image based on two stones: a 14.02-ct step blossum cut tanzanite cut by Arthur Anderson, gem courtesy Normal Jewellers, and a round brilliant cut tanzanite courtesy of the AGTA. Image and photos © Lee-Carraher Photography.

 

Editorial

4

What's In

6

Winner's Circle

8

New Looks: Turquoise's New Hue
What do designers do when they're tired of blue?

10

Reinventing Khmer
Out of the ashes of a bloody past, jewelry makers define Cambodia's new look.
ONLINE BONUS: Cambodia's tough journey to the 21st century.

16

The Joy of Jewelry
Michael Zobel creates jewelry for women who want to feel the love.

22

News

30

Heard In: London & Paris

40

Tucson Preview

42

Show Survivors
Are they done creating new trade shows yet?

44

Santa's Psychics
Meet the people who think they know how your holiday season will go.

48

News

66

Eye on Price

76

Myanmar: With the Banned
If you sell Burmese gems in the United States, we've got bad news for you...

67

Tanzanians Get Rough
The Tanzanian government's playing for keeps with its new law on tanzanite.

70

Brazilian Beauty
In which we visit the muddy pits of paradise.
ONLINE BONUS: This online version of the story contains extra text and photos which did not appear in the print magazine!

78

The African Connection
An African flair spices up Thailand's gem scene.

82

Rosebuds Filled With Snow
Chinese freshwater and South Sea pearls for dummies.

87

Resources

90

Calendar

93

ADVERTISING SECTIONS

Company Profiles

93

Web Directory

98

Advertiser Index

98



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