This is s set of 3 enormous Indicolite tourmaline slices that are exceedingly rare and possibly the largest of this type on record. We obtained an extremely large 4 Kilo Kunar Afghani crystal that had been damaged to no longer viable as a display item. We cut the very bottom portion into 4 slices of which 3 remain as 1 was damaged. These range from 380 to 420 CT each! Magnificent seafoam color...
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This is one of the largest indigenous aquamarines ever found inthe United States! My daughter and i dug it up at the Oceanview mine tailings from the famous 49er pocket which yielded most of the largest aquamarines in the united states this being 1 there of. Bill Larson sold several of those found for 10s of thousands of dollars as these are RARE! Im selling this one for my daughters education...
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This is a nice set of Cabochons all USA cut from the top Tourmaline mines in the US. Those being the Himalaya Mine and Stewart Mine both in Southern Cal. Both of the Cateyes are of top color and are VERY clean for cateye material from The Himalaya Mine. I took this picture in natural sunlight on my porch with a cheap camara! The green stone is large at 30CT and smaller is a respecable 4.5CT. The...
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This is the largest known red Umba Valley Garnet ever cut. This is a Smithsonian grade stone that is part of a trio of the 3 Largest Red Umba Garnets aver cut. it is 25×14mm. Custom fancy round cut with custom girdle and pinwheel cut underneath by top gem Cutter Meg Berry. Much of Meg’s work is in the Smithsonian and Houston museums. The other 2 stones in the set area 46.38 custom...
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This is a Museum grade stone. Speculated to be the largest Internally flawless tourmaline ever cut from this mine. This is a large 9.80ct custom trillion cut megga gem. The rough was retrieved by Erik Cordova (current owner of the Tourmaline King mine) in the 1980s. It was cut by Karen Miller of Arizona in 1992. Karen is long since retired. There was only a small pocket of this material ever...
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One of the finest stones we have ecer had cut. huge 20.10CT. The rough was a lucky score in that it was large blocky bicolor of exceptional clarity and open C axis which is almost unheard of in brazillian bi-colors. Also the colors are unique for Bicolors as i have never seen others except from this pocket. it goes from a golden champaigne green to a bright almost neon orange. Cut in a custom...
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These 4 stones were cut from a single though heavily included exceptional colored and blisteringly bright crystal. 2 very nice rounds and 2 matching trillions for a total of 9CT.Perfect for jewelry. These stones are heavily included but the cutter turned that to advantage as the inclusions bring extra light into the stones making them exceptionally bright. My photo is a creul injustice to thier...
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Exceptional size and bluish green color. nealy flawless with a single silk inclusion at the one end seen in image. It is emarald cut on top and Scissor cut underneath for a though basic very unusual and aesthetic finish
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First let me say this is an exceptional stone both color and cut wise. My non-pro images are a joke next to the beauty of this stone. The rough came off of a broken 4 Kilo Mammoth Crystal that was opaque inside. This is a piece of the gem skin on that crystal of spectacular color. It has a number of small non-invasive inclusions. it is onwe of the best color gems we have ever had cut in my...
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Large 17×12mm Zambian rubellite Tourmaline with slight inclusions. Exceptional color and Fancy Custom Round cut. Try and forgive my unprofessional images. I have not sent this one out yet for pro shots
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