It is before their adolescence that John and Alain
  Darbellay initiated themselves to gemmology with 
the instruments of their father, who was the pupil 
and the friend of the famous Master and expert
gemologist P.O.Reiter.
After receiving their jeweler diplomas, the two
brothers were impatient to fly to precious stone's
producer countries, in order to acquire the rare
experiment of the gems selection at their
source. And to buy the best value gemstones for
their customers.
 
We propose a voyage to you within the
enthralling years, which made it possible to the
Darbellay brothers to bring together a stone
collection of every colors. Result of friendships
tied during many trips in Madagascar and in
Pakistan, the images present in the safari

  

Andranondambo Sapphire Discovery 
and the gems available on the catalogue
are the sum of a tenacious work.   The story


PAKISTAN GEM SAFARI  MADAGASCAR GEM SAFARI  ILAKAKA     
ANDRANONDAMBO   MALAYA GARNET DISCOVERY   SAKALAMA


Excerpts of the novel inspired by the adventures of the twins.
 
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