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  1. gem tree A gem tree is a small tree made of wire structure that resembles a real tree with gemstones for leaves. The tree is glued to a base of your choice, common base materials are rock, a mineral, wood, or anything else you like. There are many different s...
  2. Facet Cab Rough Gemstones Loose natural faceted cut gems Gem Stone Cabochons Crystals Faceting Cabbing ~ Why gemstones ? Their glitter and sparkle has been valued for centuries for collectors , for investments , and for style ~ The very rare stons are actively sought after and prized ~ What do we offer ? We strive to find unique and rare gem stones th...
  3. Moissanite Vs. Diamond Better is all about what’s important to you and you alone! But there is another high quality, near colorless gemstone with TONS of sparkle on the market to give Diamond a run for it's money, Moissanite! The picture to the left is of my 1ct mois...
  4. Warcraft Profession: Jewelcrafting Delicately wrapping gems with gold, silver, and much more exotic metals, jewelcrafters have a knack for making that piece of jewelry just right for the wearer. Mining hard and working twice as long, they churn out the most brilliant gemstones, powerf...
  5. Diamond, Learning How To Choose One   Diamonds are one of the world's most popular germs and knowing how to choose a diamond can be a valuable lesson to learn before purchasing a stone
  6. Just Metal Is it Just Metal? Titanium was discovered in England by William Gregor in 1791 and named by Martin Heinrich Klaproth for the Titans of Greek mythology. Because of its durability, titanium has become more popular for designer jewellery in recent yea...
  7. moldavite Moldavite - Emerald Gem of the Galactic Heart By Tania Marie Crystals and stones are each magical and unique in their own right; possessing certain properties and energies that not only resonate with each of us personally, but also resonate during cer...
  8. Ruby Gemstones       History Rubies are one of the most expensive and sought after of all gems.  Rubies have been loved for thousands of years.  In ancient India, stories circulated that God created the Ruby and then created men to own it.&nbs...
  9. Tanzanite Gemstone Jewelry A thousand times rarer than diamonds and much, much older, the beautiful gemstone Tanzanite takes its name from the only place it can be found - Tanzania in Africa. Experts predict that there is only enough Tanzanite in existence for the mines to be...
  10. Lost Treasure Hunting We have assembled the most comprehensive collection of educational and entertaining information on Lost Treasure Hunting, Shipwrecks, gold Panning, gem hunting, Rocks and Minerals, Metal Detecting, Scuba Diving and more!  
  11. Aquamarine Buying Guide: a comprehensive guide to Aquamarine gems Aquamarine is extremely popular worldwide and has been used in Jewelry for thousands of year. Aquamarine is a beautiful light blue,  blue-green or aqua blue gem. It is a member of the Beryl family of gems which includes Emerald, Morganite, and H...
  12. Gems and Jewels There are hundreds of precious and semi-precious gems in the world. It would be impossible to feature them all in one place but this lens will cover a wide range of  precious and semi-precious gems.  
  13. Just a Small Lapidary Shop We are a small retail business.  We have been in business since the 1960's when we started out in Harbor Springs, Michigan.  We moved to the Upper Peninsula 6 years ago and are just loving it.  We have a little shop that is open in the...
  14. Scapolite: Guide to a rare and little known gemstone             Scapolite is a rare and little known gemstone.  It is a beautiful gem that comes in many colors. Scapolite was originally discovered in 1913 in the Mogok Stone Tract in upper Burma (Myanmar). There, white, pin...
  15. Sunstone: A beautiful Sparkling gem Suntone in found in United States (Oregon), India, Canada, South Norway and Russia.   Gems can be clear and sparkle like diamonds, golden orange or display vibrant rainbow colors.
  16. Apatite : The yummiest of all blue gems Apatite           Mind blowing blue Apatite                     Apatite, a stone seldom found in jewelry stores and virtually unknown to the general public, is beloved by collectors for its m...
  17. Greenstones Michigan's Gem stone Chlorastrolite or Greenstone for short is the gem stone for Michigan.
  18. Diamonds - Monarch of Gems Gem-quality diamonds are made up from less than 20 percent of the diamonds mined worldwide. The diamond is the hardest natural substance found on the earth and is virtually fireproof. In order for a diamond to burn, it must be heated to one-thousand,...
  19. Tanzanite Is Thousand Times Rarer Than A Diamond Imagine a gemstone so exquisite that it radiates a hundred hues of velvet blue and sensual violet from every facet. A gemstone so precious, it is found only in one place on earth. So extraordinarily rare, that in a single generation, there will be no...
  20. Lapis Lazuli The vibrant blue color of lapis lazuli (or lapis) is a strikingly beautiful.  Often having gold veins running through it, or a sparkly finish, lapis is a rock that has been admired and cherished for thousands of years.