Saturday, April 29, 2017

All That Glitters Website and Info Changes for May 2017!


Here are the changes on the All That Glitters Website for May 2017:

This Month's Special:  Montana Sapphire
http://www.atggems.com/Monthly_Special.htm
All Montana Sapphire is 10% OFF for the Month of May!

This Month's Gem News:   Montana's Gem Mountain Sapphire Mine
"Hidden in the mountains of the Treasure State, Gem Mountain Sapphire Mine is a worthwhile travel destination for catching the incurable Montana sapphire fever. Sapphire deposits in this area are some of the richest in North America. Sapphire found here is usually referred to as Rock Creek sapphire".
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Newly Faceted or Photographed Gemstones: 
34.80ct Ametrine with every cutting style incorporated into one piece!
Green Sapphire, 3.50ct, Oval - Priced to Move…..
3.84ct Green (slight blue) Tourmaline Emerald Cut
Faceted All That Glitters Rough recently back from one of our expert facetors includes the following:
   3 Large Mahenge Garnets (2 of a Pink variety and 1 of an Orangy color - all sought after
   currently and fetching astronomically high prices for Garnet out there in the retail and
   wholesale market)
   6 Blue (various blues including a Parti-Colored one!) Montana Sapphire
   1 Neony Green Tourmaline
Eight gemstones recently back from GIA and now Certed:
   Padparadscha Oval weighing 1.62cts, wonderful size, color, cutting, clarity
   Padparadscha 1.13ct and 1.41ct, ovals, UNHEATED
   1.51ct Round/Oval Orangy Sapphire
   Glowing Blue/Purple Color Shifting Trilliant 2.47ct UNHEATED Sapphire
   Alexandrite Oval, Bluish Green to Purple, 1.00ct , super piece! 
   1.04ct Fancy Cushion Ruby, UNHEATED
   Elongated Cushion 1.05ct Ruby
Screaming Neon Pink with hint of Orange Mahenge Spinel - large size with good cutting, color, clarity
Mahenge Spinel 1.32ct Oval Spinel - neon reddish pink, very bright as expected from this area
Malaia Garnet Cushion, 3.25ct  ON HOLD (Germany - will ship upon our return east)
Wonderful 7+mm (2.16ct) Glowing Blue Round Ceylon Sapphire - Think Engagement Ring!
Gold or Gold-Plated Coin found in the Sri Lanka Gem Pits, approx 1000+ years old (?)
4.88ct Green Zircon - very good green and transparent  (Currently awaiting approval of sale)
Red Spinel Cushion (1.74cts)
Large Medium Seafoam Blue Tourmaline - unique color, shape, cutting
1.65ct Oval Red Vietnamese Spinel - another must see gem in person
Gorgeous Pink-Imperial Zircon weighing 4.39cts in a fancy squarish cushion shape
A greenish blue 2.34ct UNHEATED Sapphire (Certed) - very unique in color
Certed Cobalt (Blue) Spinel weighing 1.46ct  - unusual to be certed
49+ct Sculpted Oregon Sunstone with Heavy Schiller, Major/Important Piece - Dalan Hargraves, Artist
Quartz with interesting growth of reddish brown crystals
Indonesian Agate with double eye
Custom Framed Ural Mountains (Russia) Mineral Slab - natural design of various colors
Blue Terminated Tourmaline Crystal sitting on Smoky Quartz Crystal - Cruzeiro Mine, Brasil
Large 440+ct Epidote Crystals in Clear Quartz - great for a curio cabinet or paperweight for a desk
Beautiful Greenish Blue Transparent Tourmaline Crystal from a famous Mozambique locality
Wonderful Yellow Diamond-Like Zircon with super fire, cutting, etc. weighing 6.29cts
Gorgeous Pink-Imperial Zircon weighing 4.39cts in a fancy squarish cushion shape

All That Glitters Recent Recommendations - Everyone Will Love These NEW Gems for Many Reasons!...
Large 8+ct Mahenge Garnet
Screaming Neon Pink with hint of Orange Mahenge Spinel - large size with good cutting, color, clarity
Mahenge Spinel 1.32ct Oval Spinel - neon reddish pink, very bright as expected from this area
1.65ct Oval Red Vietnamese Spinel - another must see gem in person
Padparadscha Oval weighing 1.62cts, wonderful size, color, cutting, clarity - currently being certed by GIA

Gemstones in Cutting:
Our specialist in concave cutting has 2 more Ametrines and an Oregon Watermelon Sunstone