Posts by Thomas J.

Trilliant Emerald Asscher

Trilliant Emerald Asscher

Trilliant Asscher design by Thomas J Janstrom Faceted by Thomas J Janstom   Weight: .40 ct Gem measures: 4.30 mm This Emerald Asscher Trilliant is available from Thomas J Janstrom      ...

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Matched Asscher Tourmalines

Matched Asscher Tourmalines

Traditional Asscher Style Faceted by Thomas J Janstom   Weight: 1.62 tcw Each gem measures: 4.55 mm +/- 0.01 mm across the large faces This Asscher pair is available from Thomas J Janstrom      ...

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Emerald Asscher

Emerald Asscher

Asscher style design by Thomas J Janstrom Faceted by Thomas J Janstom   Weight: .60 ct Gem measures: 4.80 mm This Emerald Asscher is available from Thomas J Janstrom     Editor’s Note: Compare the coloring of this emerald to the previous trilliant asscher cut by Mr Janstrom. This square asscher gem was photographed in the shade under bright natural light outdoors. ...

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Nigerian Chrome Green Tourmaline.

Nigerian Chrome Green Tourmaline.

Nigerian “chrome tourmaline”. Supposedly this stone is a chrome tourmaline, but I can’t confirm this at present. 3.45ct 8.1mm (8.9mm corner to corner) Clarity: slightly included Cut: Asscher. Faceting: Thomas J. Janstrom Photo: Thomas J. Janstrom No treatments. AU$800.00

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The Big Californian Tourmaline Project.

The Big Californian Tourmaline Project.

Rough was mined in the 1950’s and donated to the University of Arizona Mineral collection. Purchased by me from David Luloff in late 2011. The rough weighed 279.5ct and after trimming 193.05ct. Cut stone weight: 112cts (exact weight yet to be determined as my good scales only go to 50cts) Size: 41.4 x 19.3 x 15.3mm Clarity: included Design: Modified Smith Bar Designer: Jeff Graham Faceter:...

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Pink flash Ametrine

Pink flash Ametrine

Bolivian Ametrine. Clarity: Loop Clean Design: Round Flash (A Walt Heitland inspired Design)      ...

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Ametrine ice drop

Ametrine ice drop

Clarity: eye clean      

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Aquamarine.

Aquamarine.

Pakistani Aquamarine. 4.38ct 11.75mm x 11.75mm Clarity: eye clean: There is a loop visible veil at the girdle near on of the points. Treatments: NONE.      ...

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Nigerian Purple Tourmaline

Nigerian Purple Tourmaline

2.22ct 10.3mm x 7.4mm Clarity: included Treatments: NONE The body colour of this stone is a true Amethyst purple, there are secondary blue highlights.      ...

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Fiddle sticks Chopticks

Fiddle sticks Chopticks

Sterling Silver Chopsticks with Tourmaline crystal tips and colour shift garnet end caps. Tips: ~10ctw, end caps 3.60ctw.      ...

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Madagascan Colour shift Garnets

Madagascan Colour shift Garnets

Madagascan colour shift garnets: Fuchsia toned red to cinnamon red. 3.60tcw 7.5mm Slightly included Design: Jeff Graham’s Signature #4      ...

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Chrysoberyl Heart

Chrysoberyl Heart

0.42ct 4.5mm Slightly included Design: Robert Strickland’s Omni Heart Available.      ...

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Imperial Topaz Oval

Imperial Topaz Oval

1.58ct 8mm x 6mm Eye clean. Design: Robert Strickland’s Omni Oval Available.      ...

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Amethyst

Amethyst

Bolivian Amethyst. Clarity: Loop clean Treatments: None      

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Silver Christening Spoon

Silver Christening Spoon

Diamond set sterling silver christening spoon. Two blue diamonds are set as the bear’s eyes.      ...

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Ametrine Asscher

Ametrine Asscher

Clarity: IF      

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