Little Jewels
Love thumbnails? We just posted dozens of little jewels from around the world, including classic combos, rare species, and fan favorites. Visit the Gallery
Tourmaline in gem Lepidolite
Lovely combination piece featuring Tourmaline and Lepidolite from San Diego! The Tourmaline has a very attractive dusty-rose color, and the gemminess and striated luster are both excellent. The Tourmaline, which is not terminated, is intergrown with...
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Dioptase on Calcite
The Tsumeb Mine, considered the greatest mine of them all, is renowned for its Dioptase/Calcite combinations. Here, the gorgeous, emerald-green Dioptase crystals drape themselves over and around the white crystalline rhombs of Calcite. These Dioptase...
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Beryl var. Emerald
Superb, parallel pair of Emerald crystals from Chivor, the most rare of the specimen mines for emeralds in this district. It produces little, but what it does give up is awesome for the superb luster and deep rich coloration. The crystals are totally...
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Legrandite
A first-rate thumbnail of gemmy to translucent, golden-yellow Legrandite crystals from Mina Ojuela. This wall of adjoining crystals has the electric-yellow color, and excellent luster, that is the hallmark of great Legrandites. The terminations are g...
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Diamond (macle twinned)
Fine, 6.90 ct Diamond macle from the Argyle Mine in Western Australia. This champagne-colored stone is gemmy, has excellent adamantine luster, and classic growth patterns on the faces. Availability of specimen diamonds from Argyle was expected to dro...
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Grossular var. Tsavorite with Pyrite
Tsavorite from this locale is the world's best for specimens, surely. Very attractive cluster of intergrown Tsavorite crystals, decorated beautifully with lustrous Pyrite crystals. The Tsavorites have a perfect mint-green color, glassy luster, and ar...
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Much like the minerals we treasure and collect, the Arkenstone comes from humble beginnings and a small start, but we're thrilled to see how the industry has grown over the 30 years we've been operating!
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The Vault is where we keep our very significant, admittedly pricier, specimens for viewing. These minerals often find homes with collectors who not only enjoy the beauty of fine minerals, but who treat their collections as valuable investments.
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