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#110 Spinels from Tajikistan

with Pamir gems

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Season 2, episode 114
19 min / Published

"I really feel very sad when I am selling spinels, you can very subsitute those, every single piece is unique !" Pamir Gems . 

This episode is as unique as the pink spinels of Tajikistan, as we journey to the Pamir. The Pamir, often referred to as the "Roof of the World," is one of the highest regions in Asia, mainly situated in Tajikistan. It's an awe-inspiring high plateau with peaks soaring above 7,000 meters.

Today, this region no longer produces spinels, making these stones incredibly rare. Our guest shares that each sale brings a twinge of heartache, knowing that such stones are irreplaceable, highlighting their uniqueness. We also delve into the current market situation, discussing price trends, the surge in demand, the allure of rare colors, and shifting trends in consumer preferences

 

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Cet épisode est aussi unique que les spinelles roses du Tadjikistan, alors que nous partons à la découverte du Pamir. Le Pamir, souvent surnommé le "Toit du monde", est l'une des régions les plus élevées d'Asie, principalement située au Tadjikistan. Il représente un plateau haut de gamme impressionnant, avec des sommets dépassant les 7 000 mètres.

Aujourd'hui, cette région ne produit plus de spinelles, rendant ces pierres extrêmement rares. Notre invité partage que chaque vente est accompagnée d'un pincement au cœur, conscient que de telles pierres sont irremplaçables, soulignant ainsi leur unicité. Nous explorons également la situation actuelle du marché, discutant des tendances de prix, de l'augmentation de la demande, du charme des couleurs rares et des évolutions des préférences des consommateurs.

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