While Rubies and Sapphires from Sri Lanka and Myanmar often appeal to those with an exotic nature, the Vortex mine in Montana, is a great American source of Sapphires, which it produces using green mining techniques. Are There Sapphire and Rubies born in the USA? You betcha It is now legal to import all gemstones, including ruby and jadeite, from Myanmar. On October 7th, 2016, President Obama signed an Executive Order, effectively removing all sanctions on the importation of gemstones from Myanmar. At one time importing gems from Myanmar was illegal due to human rights abuses. Ceylon sapphires come from Ceylon (even though the country is now known as called Sri Lanka).īurmese stones originate from…you guessed it: Burma, now called Myanmar. Rubies and sapphires can also be categorized by their origin.
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