SSEF Gem Gallery

The world surrounding gemstones is constantly evolving. New deposits are discovered, new treatments and synthetic stones emerge, and scientific technologies continually transform our understanding of gemstones.

The SSEF Gem Gallery was created to reflect this dynamic field. Through a programme of exhibitions, we are sharing next-generation scientific research, showcasing specimens rarely seen outside the laboratory, and inviting visitors to return for inspiring stories about gems and gemmology.

By connecting the quiet work of gemmologists with the curiosity of the public, each exhibition from the SSEF Gem Gallery ignites new conversation about the treasures from our Earth.

Visits to the SSEF Gem Gallery are by appointment.
Please contact us to arrange your visit.

Current Exhibition

Ruby & Sapphire

Visits

Visits to the SSEF Gem Gallery are by appointment.
Please contact us to arrange your visit.



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If you have more than 2 companions or for any requests / concerns / questions, please contact us by email at education@ssef.ch