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NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2005
Volume 18 • No. 6
TABLE OF CONTENTS

ON THE COVER: FROM LEFT TO RIGHT: The shaft into the Navigator quartz and tourmaline mine in Brazil; searching the schist for emerald in the Yukon, Canada; collecting alluvial gravel at the Belmont emerald mine in Brazil. Photos by Morgan Beard. Photo of mining tools by Todd Murray.

 

 

Editorial 4

What's In

6

Inspired Mechanics
For designer Leigh Ramsay, heaven is in the details.

8

The Colors of 2006
Exclusively online, we look at the colors that will be shaping fashion trends in 2006.

 

News

12

Tucson Preview

14

Fair Enough?
Fair trade gemstones -- can it work?

16

News

46
2005 World Mining Report
Who’s producing what and where in the world of gemstones.
Online Bonus: An extended version of the report.
48

Resources

58

Calendar

60

Contributors

64

ADVERTISING SECTIONS

Company Profiles 20
Classifieds 62
Web Directory 65
Advertiser Index 65

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