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Record-breaking emerald Chipembele showcased at Gem Geneva

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Features Deputy Editor and Chief Photographer
 
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An emerald recovered at Gemfields' Zambia-based Kagem mine – which broke the Guinness World Record for being the largest uncut emerald ever found, as verified on April 22 – was showcased during a special ceremony of gem and jewellery show Gem Geneva this month. The special ceremony was held on May 5 to honour Eshed - Gemstar and its founder Avraham Eshed, and was followed by a champagne toast and presentation of the certificate of the Guinness World Records title.
 
 
 
 
 

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