| Channel Description |
Own large mines where "rough" rubies, emeralds, sapphires are found. Takes workers 1 month many times to find a quality gemstone. |
Purchase "rough" gemstones directly from mines. Rough is then cut, faceted and polished. |
Purchase from manufacturing companies and stock large inventory of gemstones. Gemstones are sorted into parcels ready to be sold to jewelry stores. |
Jewelry stores typically procure gemstones from dealers. Typical mark-ups are 200-300% their procurement cost. |
Purchasing with GemsNY can save customers 60%-80% off of retail jewelry store prices. |