Posts by Green Gem Foundation

Australian Marlborough Chrysoprase 4.15 ct

Australian Marlborough Chrysoprase 4.15 ct

  Now Sold through Pave Fine Jewelry Design   Traditional Cabochon Anonymous Donation 12.14 x 9.77 mm 4.15 ct   This gorgeous gem is a near perfect example of the finest Marlborough Chrysoprase to come out of Australia. This stone shows the superior color, saturation and translucency that made the unique source so famous. This example is flawless and has even color...

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Tanzania Scapolite 13.40 ct

Tanzania Scapolite 13.40 ct

  Now Sold through Pave Fine Jewelry Design   Design by: Jeff Graham Faceting by: Matt Dunkle Weight: 13.40 ct Measurements: 13.7 x 13.7x 11.3 mm   Editors Note: This gemstone contains several rutiles that can be typical for Scapolite. The gem is faceted with exact precision by Matt Dunkle and the rutiles reflect within the stone creating a very dramatic effect. The flashy...

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Tanzanian Scapolite Pair

Tanzanian Scapolite Pair

Unnamed design by Thomas Janstrom Faceting by: Thomas Janstrom A Green Gem Foundation Showcase Gemstone Weight: 3.65 total cts Measurements: 7.6 x 7.6 x 5.0 mm Price: Please inquire. A perfectly matched set. Rough was sent to Thomas Janstrom who expertly faceted this wonderful pair of Scapolites for the Green Gem Foundation. In hand the gems exhibit a wonderful bright pastel yellow. These...

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Tanzanian Scapolite Oval

Tanzanian Scapolite Oval

Omni Oval 1.50 by Robert Strickland Faceting by: Thomas Janstrom A Green Gem Foundation Showcase Gemstone Weight: 1.70 ct Measurements: 9.2 x 5.8 x 5.4 mm Price: Please inquire. A wonderful bright pastel yellow scapolite expertly faceted by Thomas Janstrom.            ...

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Opal Freeform

Opal Freeform

Faceting by: Billy Joe Gross Weight: 2.05 ct Measurements: 13.6 x 9.2 x 3.6 mm A wonderful brown based freeform opal fashioned by Billy Joe Gross. This stone was donated in full to benefit the Green Gem Foundation Price: Please inquire through Green Gem Foundation.        ...

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Turkey Smokey Quartz Asscher 5.45 ct

Turkey Smokey Quartz Asscher  5.45 ct

  Locality: Turkey Faceted by Gülay Atıcı Ertan Traditional Cut Cornered Emerald Style Weight: 5.45 ct Measurements: 10.6 x 10.6 x 9.4 mm               Editor’s Notes: This handsome Smokey Quartz was donated in entirety to Green Gem Foundation by Gülay Atıcı Ertan, and is also one of the premiere gems to appear in the One...

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Nigerian Pink Tourmaline

Nigerian Pink Tourmaline

Faceted by Pete Brush Weight: 1.24 ct Measurements: 6.2 x 6.2 x 4.9 mm A pretty peach pink brilliant tourmaline. This stone was donated in full to benefit the Green Gem Foundation. Price: Please inquire through Green Gem Foundation.        ...

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Opal Pear

Opal Pear

Faceting by: Billy Joe Gross Weight: 1.55 ct Measurements: 13.6 x 5.4 x 2.2 mm A beautiful brown based opal fashioned by Billy Joe Gross. This stone was donated in full to benefit the Green Gem Foundation. Price: Please inquire through Green Gem Foundation.        ...

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Nigerian Topaz

Nigerian Topaz

Design by: Jeff Graham Faceting by: Thomas Janstrom Weight: 16.40 ct Measurements: 17.3 x 13.0 x 10.0 mm Price: Please inquire.   Nigerian Topaz rough originally donated by Ikem Onwude of Choice Gems. Rough was sent to Thomas Janstrom who expertly faceted this wonderful gem for the Green Gem Foundation. The highly detailed photography by Jeffrey Hunt shows several areas of inclusions. ...

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Wyoming Pink Petrified Wood

Wyoming Pink Petrified Wood

Traditional Cabochon by Elaine Songer     Weight: 34.50 ct Measurements: 25.70 x 18.8 x 9.8 mm Price: Now Sold           EDITOR’S NOTE: Traditional cabochon fashioned by Elaine Songer and donated to the Green Gem Foundation. This gem is one of the first showcase pieces. 100% of the sale price will directly be applied to one of our new...

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Bright Pink Tourmaline Rough

Bright Pink Tourmaline Rough

Weight: 22.20 ct Measurement: 19.5 x 15.0 x 6.6 mm Clarity: The center section, about 60%-70% of the gem rough looks to be clean and very workable. Bright Pink and one of the most sought after colors. Price: $400 – plus shipping and any other fees. 100% of the sale price goes to Akinniyi John Dare Interested Buyers contact Green Gem Foundation.        ...

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Amber-Pink Green Tourmaline

Amber-Pink Green Tourmaline

Weight: 17.80 ct Measurement: 18.8 x 13.5 x 7.8 mm Clarity: The amber pink area looks to be very clean – there may be one inclusion to work around. The photo shows an amber color but I believe this will be a bit more pinkish once faceted. Price: $194 – plus shipping and any other fees. 100% of the sale price goes to Akinniyi John Dare Interested Buyers contact Green Gem...

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Pink Tourmaline Rough

Pink Tourmaline Rough

Weight: 17.25 ct Measurement: 23.1 x 12.3 x 7.6 mm Clarity: The larger bulky area of the center looks to be inclusion free – may be very light inclusion to work around. Pink C axis with paler AB but the rough is aligned to take advantage of the brighter color. Price: $242 – plus shipping and any other fees. 100% of the sale price goes to Akinniyi John Dare Interested Buyers...

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Tourmaline Slice

Tourmaline Slice

Weight: 12.10 ct Measurement: 18.2 x 16.7 x 6.3 mm Clarity: No discernable inclusions A very nice watery clear specimen. Price: $42 – plus shipping and any other fees. – Now RESERVED. 100% of the sale price goes to Akinniyi John Dare Interested Buyers contact Green Gem Foundation.        ...

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Nigerian Tourmaline Parcel

Nigerian Tourmaline Parcel

Total Weight: 41.95 ct Measurements: Various Clarity: A few inclusions here and there but primarily clean material. Very workable rough. Price: $212 – plus shipping and any other fees. 100% of the sale price goes to Akinniyi John Dare Interested Buyers contact Green Gem Foundation.        ...

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Pink Tourmaline

Pink Tourmaline

Weight: 17.20 ct Measurement: 14.7 x 15.5 x 7.9 mm Clarity: The center 60%-70% of this rough is clean and very workable. A fine rough. Price: $168 – plus shipping and any other fees.  (Now RESERVED) 100% of the sale price goes to Akinniyi John Dare Interested Buyers contact Green Gem...

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