Country origin record

Sri Lanka

Country record supporting sourced Batch 1 gemstone locations.

Evidence statusPublished & sourcedLast reviewed August 17, 2026
OverviewGem relationshipsSources

Evidence-backed overview

A country in the gemstone graph

Country record supporting sourced Batch 1 gemstone locations.

Bidirectional relationships

Documented gemstones

Occurrence and production are separate claims. A production label is date-bounded and does not guarantee quality, origin determination, or market value.

Major source

Sapphire

Published locality records document this gemstone within the country.

Production not assessed

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Evidence[1]
Documented occurrence

Spinel

Published locality records document this gemstone within the country.

Production not assessed

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Evidence[2]

Within this country

Published places

Evidence ledger

Sources & verification

Sources are deduplicated across the geographic record. Current-production claims receive explicit review dates; a map point never substitutes for geological or production evidence.

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    Aaron C. Palke, Sudarat Saeseaw, Nathan D. Renfro, Ziyin Sun, and Shane F. McClure. Geographic Origin Determination of Blue Sapphire.

    Gems & Gemology · 2019

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  2. [2]
    Nathan Renfro, John I. Koivula, Shane F. McClure, Kevin Schumacher, and James E. Shigley. Micro-Features of Spinel.

    Gems & Gemology · 2021

    View authoritative source