抹谷
Mandalay Region, Myanmar
缅甸的抹谷——『红宝石之谷』——是世界最著名的红宝石产地,也是蓝宝石与尖晶石的经典产地。
What it is known for
The Mogok Stone Tract's marbles and gem gravels have produced the finest “pigeon's blood” rubies for centuries, along with fine blue sapphire, vivid red and pink spinel, and a host of other gem species.
What collectors look for
Gem ruby crystals and the celebrated Mogok spinel — well-formed, richly coloured crystals on or off matrix — are the most sought-after.