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- Title
Portrait of a Paraíba rough: Challenging gems in hard times.
- Authors
Bruce-Lockhart, Simon; Vertriest, Wim
- Abstract
The article focuses on impact of COVID-19 on the global gem trade is unquestionable and traditional sales and services in most consuming countries came to a grinding halt. Topics include the effects of lockdowns are also deeply felt in distant trade centers that rely on a steady supply of rough gemstones to feed their cutting, treating, and manufacturing industries, and the brokers that take care of the transfer from producing countries to manufacturing hubs.
- Subjects
PARAIBA (Brazil : State); PORTRAITS; PINK; FOSSIL trees; GEMS &; precious stones; TOURMALINE
- Publication
Gems & Gemology, 2020, Vol 56, Issue 2, p308
- ISSN
0016-626X
- Publication type
Article