Posts by Roger Dery

Tanzania Merelani Mint Garnet 8.77

Tanzania Merelani Mint Garnet 8.77

  Tanzania Merelani Mint Garnet 8.77 ct 2nd place in the AGTA’s Cutting Edge Awards 2012 Original Design by Roger Dery Faceting by Roger Dery A fantastic award winning gemstone from the Master Faceter Roger Dery!   All 2012 winning entries may be found on the American Gem Trade Association website.     Roger Dery Royal Oak, Michigan...

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Merelani Mint Garnet 6.43 ct

Merelani Mint Garnet 6.43 ct

  Merelani Mint Garnet 6.43 ct Design and Precision Faceting by Roger Dery We know this as Merelani Mint Garnet due the minty color and having been mined in the famed Merelani Hills in northern Tanzania. The region is known for producing Tanzanite, but in December 2010 a pocket was unearthed which produced magnificent specimens like this one. The design is my own, and would be...

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