All That Glitters Website and Info Changes for August 2016!
Here are the changes on the All That Glitters Website for August 2016:
This
Month's Special:
Take 20% off ANY Mineral/Crystal Specimen
Clearance on
our Minerals/Crystals - Visit our Monthly Special Page to view
the specific
pages that are on Sale during the month of August!
This
Month's Gem News:
Spinel Gets Another Look
"Without
a doubt, the jewelry industry is under the spell of spinel."
Read Moreā¦
(Check out
our Spinel page for some incredible Gems as well as Prices!
Newly
Faceted or Photographed Gemstones:
A
5.05ct Chrome Tourmaline faceted from our rough, by the Multi-Award Winning
Dalan Hargrave. We posted this piece on Facebook as
did Dalan - and it has been receiving raves!... Sign up for our posts on
Facebook now:
14.36ct
Faceted/Carved and with optical dishes, Oregon Sunstone, re-photographed
2.56ct
Concave Faceted Green Blue Tourmaline
3
Wonderfully Colored and Unique Concave Cut Oregon Sunstones!
28+ct
Concave Cut Ametrine (On Hold!)
4
variously colored Sri Lankan Spinels (Color Shift, Blue, Purple and Color
Shifting Pink - one is On Hold)
True
Red Ruby of 0.81cts with IGI Cert/Microfiche has been re-photographed and
posted; photos do not do the color or brilliance any justice.
Large
Lemurian Quartz Terminated Crystal with etching and orange crystals
Our
Stunning Large Round Montana Sapphire is back from GIA with a Cert!
(We are
not sure if this is sold, but we have been invited to fly out to Montana with
the Sapphire for discussions, as well of a tour of the MT Sapphire Mining areas
and to meet those involved in active mining!)
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 stands and shipping/insurance!
Reposted
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!
50 Million
Year Old Male Ant in Amber - brass stand available if desired
Murchie Gold
Mining non-cancelled Stock Certificate - 100 shares, dated 1906
76ct Carved
Labradorite Ganesh with an absolutely wonderful blue sheen across the surface -
like Blue Moonstone! (On Hold!)
Color Change
(3.08ct), Imperial (3.52ct) and Umbalite (12+ct) Garnets are back from one of
our newest cutters!
3 Teal
Colored Fluorite Crystals
Fine
Blue/Pink Bicolor Tourmaline Cat's Eyes - posted on Facebook; view the comments
it received!....
Burmese
Hackmanite Cab - Great Color Changer (On Hold!)
Two Large
Color Changing Turkish Diaspores - Concave/Carved/Optical Dishes
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!.
3.59ct Round
Blue MONTANA Sapphire - A Must See in Person! (Currently
at GIA for certing!)
Fine Ruby Red
Burmese Spinel
Large Deep
Pink Ice Colored Spinel
Amethyst-Colored
Purple Garnet (this material has been a big hit on the market as well as in
Tucson)
Neon Pinkish
Red Vietnamese Spinel
Burmese
Bluish Spinel
Faceted Opal
with nice play of color
Orangy Cat's
Eye Tourmaline - photos doesn't do this gem any justice
Burmese Pink
Tourmaline "Eye"
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.
Gemstones
in Cutting:
5 more pieces
of special Ametrine just out of the Anahi Mine in Bolivia, Chrome
Tourmaline and Color Shifting Turkish Diaspore are currently in the possession
of our cutter and will become available when completed. These will be
concave/grooved gems when finished.