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Tanzania: Met Gala 2026 Showcases Rare Tanzanite Necklace Worth U.S.$15m

[Daily News] New York -- TANZANIA has taken centre stage in the global luxury gemstone market after Indian billionaire Sudha Reddy showcased a rare tanzanite necklace valued at over 15m US dollars (about 39bn/-) at the Met Gala 2026.

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Tanzania: Met Gala 2026 Showcases Rare Tanzanite Necklace Worth U.S.$15m[Daily News] New York -- TANZANIA has taken centre stage in the global luxury gemstone market after Indian billionaire Sudha Reddy showcased a rare tanzanite necklace valued at over 15m US dollars (about 39bn/-) at the Met Gala 2026.
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