Here are the
changes on the All That Glitters Website for July 2016:
This
Month's Special:
344ct Intarsia Signed and Numbered by the
Canadian Artist Paul Davis
This
Month's Gem News:
Faceting of 2015 Arkansas
"Esperanza" Diamond
Master
Diamond Cutter Mike Botha Takes On Esperanza - Read More…
Newly
Faceted or Photographed Gemstones:
98+ct
Color Changing (Clear to Lilac to Pink) YAG is relisted as we are offering a
copy of the article/magazine where it was published/discussed.
Two
special Fossilized Orthoceras from the All That Glitters Collection, purchase
about 30 years ago - Free stand and shipping/insurance!
Anticipated
in the future, larger sized Blue Spinels…
We have
reposted a previous item, adding more information and a link to GIA's Gems
& Gemology, as they just published an article on a similar crystal - Spinel
Crystal with Triangle!
Murchie Gold
Mining non-cancelled Stock Certificate - 100 shares, dated 1906
Color Change
(3.08ct), Imperial (3.52ct) and Umbalite (12+ct) are just back from the
cutters!
A Wonderful,
Large 1.56ct Natural Alexandrite has been certed by GIA. GIA has
indicated a color change of blue green to purple - the best color change
available. Cert is now available - check it out….
50 Million
Year Old Male Ant in Amber - brass stand available if desired
76ct Carved
Labradorite Ganesh with an absolutely wonderful blue sheen across the surface -
like Blue Moonstone! (On Hold!)
3 Teal
Colored Fluorite Crystals
Fine
Blue/Pink Bicolor Tourmaline Cat's Eyes - posted on Facebook; view the comments
it received!....
3.59ct Round
Blue MONTANA Sapphire - A Must See in Person!
Neon Pinkish
Red Vietnamese Spinel
Fine Ruby Red
Burmese Spinel
Large Deep
Pink Ice Colored Spinel
6+ct Oval
Orange Spessartite Garnet
Burmese
Bluish Spinel
Blue
Moonstone
Faceted Opal
with nice play of color
Amethyst-Colored
Purple Garnet (this material has been a big hit on the market as well as in
Tucson)
Large
Rhodolite Garnet
Unusual
Bicolor (Bluish/Pink) Cat's Eye Tourmaline
Orangy Cat's
Eye Tourmaline - photos doesn't do this gem any justice
Burmese Pink
Tourmaline "Eye"
Large Burmese
Hackmanite Cab - Great Color Changer (On Hold!)
Unique
Amethyst Quartz Crystal Slice with another colored Quartz Crystal contained
within the slice
Wonderful
35+ct Ametrine, a 5+ct Ouro Preto Topaz and a nice green-blue 3+ct Nuristani
Tourmaline (very old rough in our inventory). All are Concave Faceted -
producing not only beautiful but interesting pieces.
Two Large
Color Changing Turkish Diaspores, carved/grooved in a similar fashion above.
Recent
Additions from our International Travels Abroad:
Alexandrite
Cat's Eye, Pink Scapolite from Burma that fluoresces, a Grossular Garnet that
also fluoresces, Bluish Purple Amethyst (parcel sold to
a jewelry manufacturer), Ruby and Sapphire, including Fancy
Multi-Colored Sapphire and Padparadschas, unique one of a kind Opals, many Star
Sapphires, Blue Moonstones, various colored Spinels, a carved Iolite Chameleon,
neon Apatite, Green Sphene, Tsavorite, Demantoid Garnet, Chrysoberyl,
Cat's Eye Chrysoberyl, a Diamond Crystal (2.8+cts) with a flower-like Hydrogen
Cloud (currently at GIA being studied for possible publication), as well as
Blue, Yellow and Green Zircon!
AND MUCH MUCH
MORE…..
Gemstones
in Cutting:
Two pieces of
special Ametrine just out of the Anahi Mine in Bolivia, two blue Tourmalines
and a few Oregon Sunstones are currently in the possession of our cutter and
will become available when completed.