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Award cerimony, Bangkok Thailand |
Paul examining a gem with his gemscope |
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Examination of another gem at Finisterra Gem Lab. |
Checking refractive index of a gem making sure |
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What is it, how much does it cost? |
Hello. yeah, come to Thailand |
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Making my weekend rounds, looking for the unusual |
Always something new in the Chantaburi gem market |
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I'll take this one, if the price is right |
Paul barganing with a friend |
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Paul with another oldtimer in the Chantaburi market |
Paul haggling with a Gem Boy |
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O.K. I'll buy the lot, for the right price |
Paul inspecting for authinticity and grade |
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Paul haggling with Somchai again |
Chantaburi Thailand weekend Gem Market |
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Advertising for gems in he local language |
O.K. bring them by my office and I'll take a look |
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Tannasons gems |
These are some top quality carvings |
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Paul with step daughters, Chantaburi Gem market |
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