UAE Business: Record-breaking 8,400 carat rough ruby lands in Dubai – Gulf Digital News

  • Date: 11-Apr-2022
  • Source: Gulf Digital News
  • Sector:Economy
  • Country:UAE
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UAE Business: Record-breaking 8,400 carat rough ruby lands in Dubai – Gulf Digital News

Gemstone collectors of the UAE now have the chance to own one of the biggest rough Ruby in the world, with the launch of the exclusive ‘Callisto Collection’ by SJ Gold and Diamond.

The DMCC licensed SJ Gold and Diamond, started in 2017 with a dream of trading in rough diamonds and gold, is an established Gems & Mineral Asset Management firm in Dubai with its global headquarter in Geneva.

The company specialises in providing strategic investment opportunities for rare precious stones (certified cut, uncut, rough diamonds, and gemstones) in the ultra-high net worth segment.

Biggest Rough Ruby in the world

To mark the launch of the new Callisto Collection, SJ Gold and Diamond will be displaying one of the biggest Rough Ruby in the world – ‘Burj Alhamal’ or 'Aries' (in English), to the gem connoisseurs of Dubai at Waldorf Astoria Dubai Financial Centre on April 15.

Weighing in at a whopping 8,400 carats and 2.8kg in weight, the crown jewel (Burj Alhamal) will be unveiled by the guest of honour and the renowned Hollywood actor, Tamer Hassan.

"The launch of the Callisto collection in Dubai represents a groundbreaking moment for the company in its journey to becoming one of the world's leading Metal and