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Kim Rix is a graduate gemmologist, qualified by the Gemmological Association of America (GIA), and an internationally published author and public speaker. She is also a professional, award-winning portrait photographer.

Kim's passion for gemstones informs this unique learning resource , known as Gemstone Detective, created for hobbyists and keen amateurs to help them feel more confident about buying gemstones in a foreign country.

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	Gemstone Detective: Buying Gemstones and Jewellery in Sri Lanka 4.80 avg rating — 5 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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The perfect romantic gemstone for Valentine’s Day

When the shops fill up with pink, red and purple, you know that Valentine’s Day is nearly upon us. Instead of chocolates or flowers, why not pick a romantic gemstone as a Valentine’s Day gift? Here are Gemstone Detective’s top five:

Ruby

It may be named ‘King of Gemstones’ in India, but according to the Christian Old Testament, the value of a rubies is far outweighed by that of a good wife!

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