MGI boasts of a world class Gem Museum with over 1000 rare Gemstone varieties on display. The exclusive collection was curated by our Chief Gemologist Mr. Sultan Mohideen over a period of 25 years. The Museum has rare exotic specimens from famous gem mining sources all around the World. From rare Gem varieties in its Rough form to exclusive carved gem ornaments to well preserved fossilized specimens, the Museum is one of its kind in Chennai.
The gemstones on display are all documented and individually name tagged to give the visitor a clear knowledge about a particular stone. The center showpiece of the Museum is a 2.5 feet long Amethyst Geode from Minas Gerais in Brazil. Weighing at about 20 kg, the Geode displays a stunning array of shiny colorful Amethyst crystals in its untouched natural form.
MGI boasts of a world class Gem Museum with over 1000 rare Gemstone varieties on display. The exclusive collection was curated by our Chief Gemologist Mr. Sultan Mohideen over a period of 25 years. The Museum has rare exotic specimens from famous gem mining sources all around the World. From rare Gem varieties in its Rough form to exclusive carved gem ornaments to well preserved fossilized specimens, the Museum is one of its kind in Chennai.
The gemstones on display are all documented and individually name tagged to give the visitor a clear knowledge about a particular stone. The center showpiece of the Museum is a 2.5 feet long Amethyst Geode from Minas Gerais in Brazil. Weighing at about 20 kg, the Geode displays a stunning array of shiny colorful Amethyst crystals in its untouched natural form.