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IMPORTANT AUCTION POLICIES AND DETAILS REGARDING THE ITEMS IN THIS AUCTION

Lot # 000      

AS WITH ALL OF OUR AUCTIONS WE TAKE EVERY STEP POSSIBLE TO MAKE SURE OUR ITEMS ARE DESCRIBED AND PICTURED ACCURATELY. WE PHOTOGRAPH EACH ITEM INDIVIDUALLY FROM MULTIPLE...more ANGLES USING A MACRO LENS TO SHOW THE SMALLEST DETAIL POSSIBLE. WITH OUR GEMSTONES YOU WILL OFTEN SEE FLAWS IN THE PHOTOS THAT ARE NOT VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE. PLEASE REMEMBER A GEMSTONE THE SIZE OF AN ERASER TIP IS BLOWN UP TO THE SIZE OF A SOFTBALL ON A COMPUTER SCREEN, SO ITS COMPARABLE TO LOOKING AT A GEMSTONE IN A MICROSCOPE. FOR THIS REASON IT IS VERY IMPORTANT TO READ ITEM DETAILS IN THE AUCTION LISTING. WE HAVE THE CLARITY, SIZE, COLOR, AND WEIGHT RATINGS LISTED FOR EVERY GEMSTONE WE SELL. WE ALSO PHOTOGRAPH EVERY ITEM WE SELL, AND DO NOT USE STOCK PHOTOGRAPHY. VERY RARELY WE MIGHT LIST WHOLESALE GEMSTONE PARCELS WHICH SHOW A LARGE LOT FROM WHICH YOU WILL RECEIVE A RANDOM SMALLER LOT BUT IT WILL BE CLEARLY STATED IN THE DESCRIPTION AND USUALLY THE TITLE AS WELL. WE DO NOT ENHANCE OUR PHOTOGRAPHS USING ANY METHOD WHATSOEVER, IN FACT THE ONLY ALTERATIONS MADE TO OUR PICTURES IS CROPPING. WE COMBINE SHIPPING FOR ITEMS PURCHASED WITHIN THE SAME AUCTION ON THE SAME DAY. WE ARE ALSO ABLE TO COMBINE SHIPPING ON ITEMS PURCHASED FROM FIXED PRICE AUCTIONS MADE AT THE SAME TIME. FIXED PRICE AUCTIONS ARE THE ONLY AUCTIONS THAT WE ARE ABLE TO COMBINE PURCHASES MADE FROM MULTIPLE AUCTIONS ON THE SAME DAY. PLEASE READ OUR SHIPPING POLICY FOR SPECIFIC COSTS OF COMBINED SHIPPING. WE GUARANTEE DELIVERY OF EVERY ITEM WE SHIP, AND AFRE CAREFUL TO PACKAGE EVERYTHING SAFE AND SECURELY. WE USUALLY SHIP THE BUSINESS DAY AFTER YOU MAKE A PURCHASE, BUT PLEASE ALLOW 2 BUSINESS DAYS FOR YOUR ITEM TO BE MAILED. DELIVERY TYPICALLY TAKES 2-7 BUSINESS DAYS FROM THE DATE YOUR ITEM IS MAILED (WITHIN THE USA), BUT WE OFFER EXPEDITED AND OVERNIGHT SHIPPING OPTIONS FOR AN ADDITIONAL CHARGE. IF YOU RECEIVE AN ITEM THAT APPEARS TO BE DAMAGED PLEASE REFUSE DELIVERY, BY SIGNING FOR YOUR PACKAGE YOU ARE LEGALLY STATING YOU RECEIVED YOUR DELIVERY IN ACCEPTABLE CONDITION. RETURNS ARE NOT ACCEPTED. LIKE MOST OTHER AUCTION HOUSES ALL SALES ARE FINAL UNLESS YOU ARE ACCIDENTALLY MAILED THE WRONG ITEM, OR IF YOUR ITEM IS DAMAGED. EVERY ITEM WE SHIP IS INSPECTED BEFORE IT IS MAILED, THEN AGAIN VERIFIED TO MATCH THE INVOICE BY THE EMPLOYEE RESPONSIBLE FOR SHIPPING. WE HAVE OVERHEAD CAMERAS ABOVE WHERE THE PACKAGES ARE SEALED SO WE CAN SEE IF ANY MISTAKES ARE MADE ON OUR END WHEN PACKAGING ORDERS (SUCH AS FORGETTING TO PUT THE ITEM IN THE PACKAGE). IF YOU RECEIVE YOUR ITEM AND IT IS DAMAGED OR YOU BELIEVE YOU WERE SENT THE WRONG ITEM CONTACT US IMMEDIATELY. IT IS CRUCIAL YOU SAVE ALL PACKAGING MATERIALS INCLUDING PAPER WORK AND BUBBLE MAILERS/BOXES. IF YOUR ITEM IS DAMAGED DURING THE SHIPPING PROCESS WE NEED THESE ITEMS FOR THE POSTAL INSPECTOR. WITHOUT THEM YOU WILL NOT BE ISSUED A REFUND. IF YOU BELIEVE YOU ARE SENT THE WRONG ITEM PLEASE CONTACT US WITHIN 2 BUSINESS DAYS OF THE TIME YOUR ORDER IS RECEIVED. AFTER 1 WEEK FROM THE TIME YOU RECEIVE YOUR PACKAGE ALL SALES ARE FINAL UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCE INCLUDING DAMAGE OR A MISTAKE IN THE ITEM. PLEASE KEEP IN MIND WE ARE A SMALL FAMILY OWNED BUSINESS THAT SELLS ITEMS ON CONSIGNMENT. WHEN YOU PURCHASE ITEMS WITHOUT THE INTENTION OF KEEPING THEM WE ARE FORCED TO PAY FOR THOSE ITEMS OUT OF OUR POCKET WHICH CAN BE VERY DAMAGING. WE WANT ALL OF OUR CUSTOMERS TO BE HAPPY AND WE ARE EAGER TO RESOLVE ANY PROBLEMS THAT MAY ARISE. MANY OF THE ITEMS WE SELL ARE JEWELRY AND GEMSTONES. UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED IN THE ITEM SPECIFICS WE TEST AND CONFIRM EVERY ITEM WE SELL. GEMSTONES ARE TESTED BY OUR ON STAFF GIA CERTIFIED GEMOLOGIST AND DIAMOND EXPERT USING SCIENTIFIC METHODS AND PROFESSIONAL EQUIPMENT SUCH AS MICROSCOPES, REFRACTOMETER, SPECIFIC GRAVITY, CRYSTAL STRUCTURE ANALYSIS, THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY, FILTER TESTING, AND EVEN CHEMICAL ANALYSIS. PRECIOUS METALS ARE ALSO TESTED BY OUR ON STAFF GEMOLOGIST WHO USES ACID AND A STREAK PLATE TO TEST THE METALS PURITY. WHEN SELLING COINS MADE OF PRECIOUS METALS WE ARE OFTEN UNABLE TO TEST THEM USING ACID BECAUSE IT WOULD DAMAGE THE COIIN, SO WE MEASURE AND WEIGH THE COIN. IF A COIN IS MADE OF A PRECIOUS METALS ALL OF THE COINS IN THAT VARIETY WILL WEIGH EXACTLY THE SAME, AND COUNTERFEITS OFTEN WEIGH MUCH LESS. THIS IS AN INDUSTRY STANDARD FORM OF TESTING COINS. IF COINS ARE PCGS OR NGC GRADED WE DO NOT CRACK OPEN THE CASES OR HANDLE THE COINS IN ANYWAY AS IT WOULD DESTROY THE VALUE.THE GEMSTONES WE SELL ARE GRADED USING GIA'S CLARITY, COLOR, SIZE, AND CUT GRADING STANDARDS. EVERY DESCRIPTION WILL HAVE THIS INFORMATION LISTED AS WELL AS OTHER ITEM SPECIFICS AND GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE GEMSTONE SPECIES.

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SPARKLY TAPERED BAGUETTE CUT GLISTENING DIAMOND MINED FROM AFRICA / AMAZING VVS1 CLARITY AND D COLOR

Lot # 38B      

NATURAL GLISTENING DIAMOND MINED FROM THE CONGO IN AFRICA (CONFIRMED CONFLICT FREE THROUGH KIMBERLY REPORTS) WITH AMAZING INVESTMENT QUALITY. PERFECTLY FACETED INTO A TAP...moreERED RECTANGLE BAGUETTE SHAPED FULL STEP CUT WITH A PERFECT IDEAL CUT GRADE. MEASURES 4X2 MM WITH A WEIGHT OF 0.10 CARATS. EXCELLENT NEAR PERFECT COLOR GRADE (RATES A D COLORLESS RATING USING GIA DIAMOND GRADING SCALE) AND COMPLETELY EYE CLEAN (VVS-1-ENHANCED RATING) CLARITY. THIS DIAMOND HAS VERY STRONG BRILLIANCE AND LUSTER WITH EXCEPTIONAL HUE AND VERY VERY LITTLE TO NO FLUORESCENCE. THIS DIAMOND HAS BEEN ENHANCED USING A SAFE, PERMANENT, AND STABLE METHOD. THIS TREATMENT MAY OR MAY NOT ALTER THE RESULT OF CERTAIN TYPES OF TESTS USED TO GRADE OR IDENTIFY DIAMONDS SUCH AS CHEMICAL PURITY TESTING AND THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY. FOR THIS REASON ALL SALES ARE FINAL ON ENHANCED DIAMONDS, IF TREATMENTS HAVE BEEN PERFORMED ON ANY DIAMOND WE SELL IT WILL CLEARLY BE LISTED AS AN ENHANCED OR TREATED DIAMOND IN THE AUCTIONS DESCRIPTION AND IF WE CAN FIT THE TREATMENT TYPE IN THE TITLE WE WILL STATE IT THERE AS WELL TO BE AS CLEAR AS POSSIBLE. WE STRIVE TO BRING YOU EXACTLY WHAT YOU ARE LOOKING FOR IN THE GEMSTONE AND JEWELRY MARKETPLACE WHICH IS WHY WE BELIEVE IN FULL DISCLOSURE OF ALL TREATMENTS WE ARE AWARE OF EVEN IF THE FTC DOES NOT REQUIRE THE GEMSTONE OR DIAMOND TREATMENT TO BE LISTED SUCH AS IN THIS CASE.

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ROUND BRILLIANT CUT PALLASITE PERIDOT METEORIC GEMSTONE FROM OUTERSPACE! VERY RARE AND VALUABLE

Lot # 39B      

NATURAL AND UNTREATED PALLASITE PERIDOT CUT FROM A RARE FORM OF PALLASITE METEORITE. PERFECTLY FACETED BY SKILLED GEMSTONE CUTTERS INTO A ROUND SHAPED BRILLIANT MIXED CUT...more WITH AN EXCELLENT CUT GRADE. BEAUTIFUL VIVID NEON LIKE GREEN WITH SLIGHT YELLOW UNDERTONES COLOR AND NEAR EYE CLEAN CLARITY. VERY STRONG BRILLIANCE AND LUSTER WHICH PALLASITE PERIDOT ARE PRIZED FOR. MEASURES 5X5 MM WITH A WEIGHT OF 0.60 CARATS WHICH IS CONSIDERED TO BE EXTREMELY LARGE (IN THE TOP 1%) OF ALL PALLASITE PERIDOT PROSPECTED. PALLASITE PERIDOT IS AN EXTREMELY RARE SPECIES OF OLIVINE WHICH FORMS IN ROCKY IRON BASED METEORITES. THESE RARE METEORITES WHICH HAVE AN IRON BASE AND STONEY IMPURITIES ARE EXTREMELY RARE. THE REASON PERIDOT IS ABLE TO FORM IN THESE METEORITES IS BECAUSE OF THE EXTREMELY HIGH TEMPERATURE AND SLOW COOLING PROCESS THAT ALLOWS THE CRYSTAL TO FORM AND THE METEORITES HIGH IRON CONTENT WHICH GIVES THE CRYSTALS A GREEN COLOR. IN FACT, PALLASITE METEORITES HAVE SUCH A HIGH IRON CONTENT, THAT THE PERIDOT FOUND WITHIN THEM USUALLY HAVE A MORE MORE SATURATED COLOR. EYE CLEAN SPECIMENS OF PERIDOT FROM PALLASITE METEORITES ARE RARE BUT NOT IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND. GEMOLOGISTS PREDICT ABOUT 4-5% OF PALLASITE PERIDOT FOUND IN GEM QUALITY IS EYE CLEAN, THIS MEANS 95% OF THE GEMSTONES WILL CONTAIN INCLUSIONS. AS A TYPE 3 GEMSTONE PALLASITE IS EXPECTED TO CONTAIN INCLUSIONS AND EVEN AAA QUALITY GEMSTONES MAY CONTAIN INCLUSIONS. THIS GEMSTONE SPECIES IS A MEMBER OF THE EXOTIC - ELITE GEMSTONE CLASS WHICH IS VERY SELDOM TALKED ABOUT WITH MEMBERS OF THE RETAIL JEWELRY COMMUNITY BECAUSE THE STONES WITHIN ITS CLASS ARE SO INCREDIBLY RARE AND VALUABLE THEY ARE BEYOND REACH FOR MOST RETAIL CONSUMERS. GEMSTONES FROM THE ELITE/EXOTICS CLASS ARE MOSTLY PURCHASED BY VERY KNOWLEDGEABLE GEMOLOGISTS, SAVVY INVESTORS, CELEBRITY / ROYAL JEWELERS, OR MUSEUMS MAKING THIS AN INCREDIBLE OPPORTUNITY FOR ANYBODY TO ADD SUCH AN AMAZING GEMSTONE TO THEIR OWN PERSONAL COLLECTION. PALLASITE PERIDOT CAN BE DISTINGUISHED FROM REGULAR PERIDOT BY MEASURING ITS IRON CONTENT. PALLASITE PERIDOT HAS A MUCH HIGHER AMOUNT OF IRON THAN REGULAR TERRESTRIAL PERIDOT.

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BEAUTIFUL MARQUISE CUT GLISTENING PURPLE AMETHYST LOOSE GEMSTONE MINED FROM BRAZIL

Lot # 40B      

COMPLETELY NATURAL AND UNTREATED AMETHYST MINED FROM BRAZIL WITH EXCELLENT JEWELRY GRADE GEM QUALITY. MEASURES 10X5 MM WITH A WEIGHT OF 0.78 CARATS MAKING IT THE PERFECT ...moreSIZE FOR USE AS A CENTER STONE IN A RING OR PENDANT. PERFECTLY EYE CLEAN CLARITY AND AND PASTEL PURPLE COLOR THAT BRAZILIAN AMETHYST ARE PRIZED FOR. THIS GEMSTONE HAS EXCELLENT BRILLIANCE AND LUSTER. THIS IS A BEAUTIFUL GEMSTONE WITH EXCELLENT QUALITY!

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25 CARATS WHOLESALE PARCEL OF ASSORTED NATURAL FACETED GEMSTONES

Lot # 40      

25 CARAT PARCEL OF NATURAL FACETED LOOSE GEMSTONES MINED FROM AROUND THE WORLD. THE GEMSTONES IN THIS PARCEL ARE OF GEM QUALITY AND RANGE FROM COMMERCIAL TO AAA QUALITY...more. THIS PARCEL IS A MIXTURE OF GEMSTONES WHICH WE OBTAIN FROM MULTIPLE SOURCES INCLUDING CUTTING CENTER CLOSE OUTS, JEWELRY WHICH IS BEING SCRAPPED FOR ITS GOLD CONTENT, AND THE PURCHASE OR CONSIGNMENT OF PERSONAL GEMSTONE COLLECTIONS. IF WE NOTICE A GEMSTONE IS CRACKED, CHIPPED, OR OF POOR QUALITY WE DO NOT ADD THEM TO THE PARCEL, BUT IT IS POSSIBLE FOR A FEW TO GET THROUGH JUST BECAUSE OF THE ENORMOUS QUANTITY OF STONES ARE IN THIS PARCEL. THE STONES AVERAGE ABOUT 1 CARAT EACH BUT YOU WILL SEE A GREAT ASSORTMENT OF SIZES. THERE COULD LITERALLY BE ANY GEMSTONE SPECIES IN THIS PARCELS, WAY TOO MANY TO LIST INDIVIDUALLY. EVERY SINGLE GEMSTONE IN THIS PARCEL IS A NATURAL EARTH MINED GEM. THIS IS A LOT WE STARTED PUTTING TOGETHER FOR OUR WHOLESALE CUSTOMERS AND EBAY RESELLERS AND IT HAS BEEN A HUGE SUCCESS WITH NEARLY ALL OF THEM COMING BACK AND WANTING MORE! THESE ARE GEMSTONES THAT HAVE RETAIL VALUES OF $10-$1,500 EACH, SOMETIMES EVEN MORE MAKING THIS PARCEL ONE OF THE GREATEST INVESTMENTS YOU WILL EVER MAKE. THE PICTURES BLOW SHOW A COUPLE RANDOM SCOOPS OUT OF THE HUGE 7-8,000 CARAT PARCEL YOUR LOT WILL BE RANDOMLY SCOOPED FROM. THIS IS THE PERFECT SIZE LOT FOR SOMEBODY WHO IS JUST BEGINNING RESELLING OR INVESTING IN GEMSTONES. WE TYPICALLY SEE 15-20 TIMES RETURNS ON THE GEMSTONES IN THESE LOTS WHEN SOLD SEPARATELY! MAKING THEM ONE OF THE BEST INVESTMENTS IN THE WORLD, ESPECIALLY WITH AN IMMEDIATE TURN TIME.

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25 CARATS OF THE WORLDS FINEST MYSTIC RAINBOW TOPAZ - ALL FANCY CUT

Lot # 41      

LARGE 25 CARAT TOTAL WEIGHT WHOLESALE MYSTIC TOPAZ PARCEL PUT TOGETHER SPECIFICALLY FOR INVESTORS, RESELLERS, AND JEWELERS. THIS VERY VALUABLE, RARE AND BEAUTIFUL GEMST...moreONE.. EACH GEMSTONE RANGES IN SIZE FROM 1/2 - 10 CARATS EACH. ALL OF THE GEMSTONES ARE OF THE ABSOLUTE BEST AAA QUALITY WITH FLAWLESS EYE CLEAN CLARITY, VERY STRONG RAINBOW SHIFT COLOR, STRONG BRILLIANCE AND LUSTER, AS WELL AS PREMIUM CUT GRADES. THIS PARCEL WILL BE TAKEN AT RANDOM FROM A LARGER PARCEL, THE PICTURES BELOW ARE OF GEMSTONES RANDOMLY TAKEN FROM THE EXACT SAME PARCEL AND ARE AN EXACT REPRESENTATION OF WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE. THESE ARE THE SAME BEAUTIFUL MYSTIC TOPAZ WE SELL SEPARATELY FOR $30-100 EACH IN OUR AUCTIONS!

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PRECIOUS PEAR CUT COLOMBIAN MINED EMERALD WITH AMAZING AAA QUALITY - FROM THE FAMOUS MUZO MINE!

Lot # 41B      

NATURAL PRECIOUS EMERALD MINED FROM THE MUZO MINE IN COLOMBIA. FACETED INTO A PERFECTLY PROPORTIONED PEAR CUT WITH A PREMIUM CUT GRADE. GOOD TRANSPARENT EYE CLEAN CLARIT...moreY WHICH IS EXTREMELY RARE FOR A TYPE 3 GEMSTONE SUCH AS EMERALD. BEAUTIFUL VIVID GREEN WITH SLIGHT BLUE UNDERTONES COLOR AND A GLOWING HUE. COLOMBIA HAS LONG BEEN KNOWN TO PRODUCE THE WORLDS FINEST EMERALDS. MEASURES 5X3 MM WITH A WEIGHT OF 0.18 CARATS. COLOMBIAN EMERALDS ARE ONE OF THE MOST VALUABLE AND RARE MEMBERS OF THE PRECIOUS GEMSTONE FAMILY. PRIZED FOR THEIR VIVID COLOR AND EXCELLENT CLARITY. THE TWO MOST FAMOUS EMERALD MINES IN COLOMBIA ARE THE CHIVOR AND MUZO MINES WHICH HAVE RECENTLY BECAME VERY UNSTABLE AFTER BEING OPENED FOR PUBLIC MINING. IT IS ESTIMATED OVER 80% OF COLOMBICOLOMBIA HAS LONG BEEN KNOWN FOR PRODUCING THE WORLDS FINEST EMERALDS. THEIR AMAZING VIVID COLOR IS UNMISTAKABLE, AND WHEN YOU FIND A PERFECT SPECIMEN WITH SLIGHT BLUE OVERTONES YOU WILL INSTANTLY RELIZE WHY PEOPLE ARE WILLING TO PAY 5-10 TIMES MORE FOR EMERALDS FROM THIS REGION. THE ABSOLUTE FINEST COLOMBIAN EMERALDS ORIGINATE FROM THE CHIVOR AND MUZO MINES, BOTH ARE RAPIDLY BECOMING DEPLETED AND INSTABILITY IN BOTH OF THE MINES HAS CAUSED THE COST OF COLOMBIAN EMERALDS TO BREAK $1000 A CARATS (IN GEM QUALITY STONES). EMERALDS HAVE BEEN RISING IN PRICE AND VALUE SINCE THE MID 1980'S, HIGH QUALITY STONES HAVE PROVEN TO BE AN OUTSTANDING INVESTMENT WITH A 10-20% RETURN PER YEAR! GEMSTONES THAT COST $10 A CARAT IN 2001 WHEN WE FIRST BEGAN SELLING GEMSTONES ARE NOW SELLING FOR $300-500 A CARAT, AND THATS IF YOU CAN EVEN FIND THEM. WE STRONGLY ENCOURAGE YOU TO TO PURCHASE EMERALDS FOR ANY UPCOMING PROJECTS AS SOON AS YOU CAN, BECAUSE WE CAN NOT GUARANTEE HOW LONG WE WILL BE ABLE TO FIND COLOMBIAN EMERALDS IN SIZES OVER 1 CARAT WITH QUALITY LIKE THIS. EMERALDS ARE DURABLE ENOUGH FOR PRETTY MUCH ANY JEWELRY APPLICATION. THEY ARE AN 8 ON THE HARDNESS SCALE SO THEY WILL NOT SCRATCH WITH NORMAL WEAR. EMERALDS ARE A TYPE 3 GEMSTONE WHICH MEANS THEY ARE ALMOST ALWAYS INCLUDED. THE VALUE OF TYPE 3 GEMSTONES ARE NOT EFFECTED BY INTERNAL INCLUSIONS UNLESS THE INCLUSION EFFECTS THE DURABILITY OF THE STONE OR TAKES UP A LARGE PERCENTAGE OF THE STONE. EYE CLEAN EMERALDS ARE EXTREMELY RARE AND COMMAND THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS PER CARAT WHEN SOLD LOOSE TO THE RETAIL MARKET.

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PRICELESS COPPER BEARING PARAIBA TOURMALINE WITH ENORMOUS 22.28 CARAT MUSEUM SIZE - PERFECT AAA

Lot # 75A      

NATURAL AND UNTREATED FANCY CUT COPPER BEARING PARAIBA TOURMALINE WITH PERFECT AAA QUALITY. EXPERTLY FACETED INTO AN OVAL MILLENNIUM LASER CUT WITH PERFECT PROPORTIONS AN...moreD A PREMIUM CUT GRADE. BEAUTIFUL VIVID (APPEARS TO BE GLOWING ITS SO VIVID!) SEA-FOAM GREEN WITH SLIGHT BLUE UNDERTONES COLOR. THIS COLOR IS ONLY FOUND IN THE FINEST COPPER BEARING PARAIBA TOURMALINE AND IS COMBINED WITH FLAWLESS EYE CLEAN CLARITY WHICH IS NEARLY UNHEARD OF IN PARAIBA TOURMALINE OF THIS SIZE! EXPLODES WITH VERY STRONG DIAMOND LIKE BRILLIANCE AND LUSTER GREATLY AMPLIFIED BY THE VERY UNIQUE AND BEAUTIFUL FANCY CUT. MEASURES 23X15 MM WITH A WEIGHT OF 22.28 CARATS WHICH IS ENORMOUS FOR THIS ULTRA RARE GEMSTONE SPECIES. THIS GEM IS WORTHY OF MUSEUMS AND THE FINEST GEMSTONE COLLECTIONS IN THE WORLD AS WELL AS ROYAL QUALITY JEWELRY APPLICATIONS. VERY SELDOMLY DOES NATURE PRODUCE A GEMSTONE OF ABSOLUTE PERFECTNESS, BUT THIS GEMSTONE IS AN EXAMPLE OF WHEN IT DOES. PARAIBA TOURMALINE IS AN EXTREMELY RARE AND EXOTIC GEMSTONE SPECIES THAT IS USUALLY FOUND IN SIZES SMALLER THAN 1/4 CARAT AND IS ALMOST ALWAYS HEAVILY INCLUDED. WHAT SETS PARAIBA TOURMALINE APART FROM REGULAR TOURMALINE IS THE PRESENCE OF COPPER IN ITS CHEMICAL COMPOSITION. PARAIBA TOURMALINE IS ONLY MINED FROM THE PARAIBA MINE IN BRAZIL WHICH IS WHAT THE STONE IS NAMED AFTER. PLEASE RESEARCH THIS GEMSTONE SPECIES TO FIND HOW RARE AND VALUABLE IT REALLY IS. THIS TOURMALINE MEETS AND SURPASSES ALL OF THE REQUIREMENTS SET FORTH BY GIA TO BE SOLD AS A REAL PARAIBA INCLUDING BEING MINED FROM THE PARAIBA MINE IN BRAZIL, HAVING COPPER IN ITS CHEMICAL COMPOSITION, HAS A PRIMARILY VIVID BLUE COLOR, AND ALL OTHER VARIABLES WHICH MUST BE CONFIRMED IN ORDER TO BE LABELED A PARAIBA TOURMALINE. WHEN RESEARCHING THIS STONE AND COMPARING PRICES PLEASE BE AWARE OF LESS HONEST SELLERS ADVERTISING PARAIBA TOURMALINE MINED FROM LOCATIONS OTHER THAN THE PARAIBA MINE IN BRAZIL. IN ORDER FOR A GEMOLOGIST TO LEGALLY CERTIFY OR APPRAISE A STONE AS PARAIBA TOURMALINE IT MUST ORIGINATE FROM THE PARAIBA MINE SUCH AS THIS ONE HAS.

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1 CARAT PARCEL OF REAL COLORLESS DIAMONDS WITH ASSORTED CUTS / ALL TOP QUALITY

Lot # 76      

1.00 CARAT TOTAL WEIGHT REAL DIAMOND LOT. THESE DIAMONDS HAVE BEEN SOURCED DIRECTLY FROM MINES IN AFRICA, RUSSIA, AND AUSTRALIA AND ARE ALL 100% CONFLICT FREE (VERIFIED...more THROUGH KIMBERLY REPORTS). THE DIAMONDS IN THIS PARCEL WILL BE SELECTED AT RANDOM FROM A MUCH LARGER DIAMOND PARCEL. THE LARGER PARCEL CONSISTS OF ROUND, MARQUISE, BAGUETTE, PRINCESS, AND EMERALD CUTS. THERE MAY BE ONE OR TWO OTHER TYPES OF CUTS MIXED IN BUT THE MOST COMMON WILL BE ROUND, BAGUETTE, AND PRINCESS. ALL OF THE DIAMONDS IN THIS 1.00 CARAT PARCEL HAVE BEEN GIA GRADED AND HAVE VS1-IF (ALL EYE CLEAN) CLARITY AND D THROUGH F COLOR MAKING THESE DIAMONDS OF THE ABSOLUTE FINEST QUALITY. YOU WILL NOT FIND A SINGLE INCLUSION WITH THE UNAIDED EYE IN ANY OF THESE DIAMONDS. EACH DIAMOND WILL RANGE IN SIZE FROM 0.05 CARATS TO 0.40 CARATS WITH THE MAJORITY OF THEM BEING 0.10-0.12 CARATS EACH. DIAMONDS OF THIS QUALITY ARE CURRENTLY SELLING AT WHOLESALE SIGHTS FOR OVER $2500 A CARAT MAKING THIS AN AMAZING DEAL. THESE DIAMONDS SELL FOR HUNDREDS OF DOLLARS EACH ON RETAIL WEBSITES MAKING THIS A GREAT LOT FOR RESELLERS AND INVESTORS. ALL OF THESE DIAMONDS HAVE VERY STRONG BRILLIANCE AND LUSTER WITH EXCEPTIONAL CRYSTAL CLEAR HUE AND NO FLUORESCENCE. THESE DIAMONDS HAVE BEEN CLARITY ENHANCED USING A SAFE, PERMANENT, AND STABLE METHOD. THIS TREATMENT MAY OR MAY NOT ALTER THE RESULT OF CERTAIN TYPES OF TESTS USED TO GRADE OR IDENTIFY DIAMONDS SUCH AS CHEMICAL PURITY TESTING AND THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY. FOR THIS REASON ALL SALES ARE FINAL ON ENHANCED DIAMONDS, IF TREATMENTS HAVE BEEN PERFORMED ON ANY DIAMOND WE SELL IT WILL CLEARLY BE LISTED AS AN ENHANCED OR TREATED DIAMOND IN THE AUCTIONS DESCRIPTION AND IF WE CAN FIT THE TREATMENT TYPE IN THE TITLE WE WILL STATE IT THERE AS WELL TO BE AS CLEAR AS POSSIBLE. WE STRIVE TO BRING YOU EXACTLY WHAT YOU ARE LOOKING FOR IN THE GEMSTONE AND JEWELRY MARKETPLACE WHICH IS WHY WE BELIEVE IN FULL DISCLOSURE OF ALL TREATMENTS WE ARE AWARE OF EVEN IF THE FTC DOES NOT REQUIRE THE GEMSTONE OR DIAMOND TREATMENT TO BE LISTED SUCH AS IN THIS CASE.

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FINEST PRINCESS CUT REAL DIAMOND MINED FROM AFRICA (F COLOR GRADE & VVS CLARITY) BEST FIRE & LUSTER!

Lot # 79A      

FINEST PRINCESS CUT REAL DIAMOND MINED FROM AFRICA (F COLOR GRADE & VVS CLARITY) BEST FIRE & LUSTER!...more

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BIG 6.13 CARAT ROUND CUT FANCY ZOISITE (UNTREATED TANZANITE) LOOSE GEMSTONE WITH AAA QUALITY

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COMPLETELY NATURAL AND UNTREATED ULTRA RARE ZOISITE (UNTREATED TANZANITE) MINED FROM TANZANIA AFRICA. THIS GEMSTONE IS OF THE ABSOLUTE FINEST AAA QUALITY. MEASURES 12X12 ...moreMM WITH A WEIGHT OF 6.13 CARATS. COMPLETELY FLAWLESS EYE CLEAN CLARITY AND VERY STRONG BRILLIANCE AND LUSTER WITH GORGEOUS RED FLASHES OF LUSTER WHICH ARE ONLY FOUND IN THE FINEST ZOISITE/TANZANITE IN THE WORLD. CUT INTO A PERFECTLY PROPORTIONED FACETED ROUND SHAPED BRILLIANT CUT WITH A PREMIUM CUT GRADE. THIS GEMSTONE IS SURE TO IMPRESS ANYBODY PRIVILEGED ENOUGH TO SEE IT AND IS ONE OF THE HIGHEST QUALITY ZOISITE WE HAVE EVER SOLD. TANZANITE WAS FIRST DISCOVERED AND MARKETED BY TIFFANY & CO. WHICH WAS AND STILL IS ONE OF THE WORLDS FINEST AND MOST RECOGNIZED NAMES IN JEWELRY. THIS TANZANITE WAS MINED IN THE FIRST YEAR OR TWO AFTER THE DISCOVERY OF THE GEMSTONE. PURCHASED DIRECTLY FROM THE CUTTING CENTER TIFFANY CONTRACTED IN 1967 TO FACET THEIR TANZANITE GEMSTONES. MINED FROM A TIFFANY OWNED CLAIM WHICH IS NOW PART OF THE DEPLETED D-BLOCK MINE. THIS STONE HAS NOT BEEN HEAT TREATED SO IT DOES NOT HAVE THE PURPLE AND BLUE HUES TANZANITE IS KNOWN FOR. THIS STONE WAS MINED DURING A TIME WHEN THE CUTTING CENTERS WERE STILL SELLING TANZANITE AS ZOISITE TO FOOL THE PUBLIC INTO THINKING THEY WERE TWO ENTIRELY DIFFERENT STONES WITH TANZANITE BEING WORTH 20-15 TIMES MORE PER CARAT. THIS WAS A GENIUS MARKETING PLAN SINCE A COMPANY WAS ABLE TO TAKE A GEMSTONE AND TREAT IT (WHICH LOWERS THE VALUE OF EVERY GEMSTONE IN THE WORLD!) AND SELL IT FOR MORE.AS SOON AS THE PUBLIC STARTED LEARNING TANZANITE WAS IN FACT HEAT TREATED ZOISITE THE MINES AND CUTTING CENTERS ENDED THE SALE OF ZOISITE COMPLETELY, OR RAISING THE PRICES TO THE SAME AS TANZANITES SO MOST PEOPLE WOULD NOT BUY IT. ZOISITE IS THE SAME SPECIES OF GEMSTONE AS TANZANITE. WHEN TIFFANY AND CO FOUND AND PATENTED TANZANITE IN THE 1960'S THEY PATENTED THE PURPLISH BLUE HEAT TREATED ZOISITE. ALL TANZANITE IS BROWN, GREEN, OR YELLOW, WHEN MINED. WHILE ZOISITE'S BROWN COLOR MAY NOT BE AS APPEALING TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC, MANY GEMOLOGISTS AND JEWELERS PREFER THE NATURAL ZOISITE TO THE HEAVILY TREATED TANZANITE, AND MANY RETAIL BUYERS LIKE KNOWING THEY HAVE THE OPTION OF TREATING THE STONE LATER ON OR LEAING IT NATURAL. THE HEAT TREATMENT PROCESS IS RELATIVELY SIMPLE AND CAN BE DONE BY ANYBODY, YET WE RECOMMEND PAYING A PROFESSIONAL TO DO IT SINCE IT TYPICALLY COSTS LESS THAN $5 A CARAT.

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HYPER RARE PRECIOUS IMPERIAL JADE MINED FROM CHINA WITH PERFECT GREEN COLOR

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NATURAL AND UNTREATED OVAL CABOCHON CUT PRECIOUS IMPERIAL JADE MINED FROM CHINA WITH ABSOLUTELY PERFECT AAA QUALITY. PERFECTLY CUT WITH A PREMIUM CUT GRADE. MEASURES A LA...moreRGE 10X8 MM WITH A WEIGHT OF 2.02 CARATS. BEAUTIFUL VIVID IMPERIAL GREEN COLOR AND EYE CLEAN CLARITY. THIS IMPERIAL JADE IS OF THE FINEST QUALITY, AND IS ONE OF THE RAREST GEMSTONE SPECIES IN THE WORLD MAKING THIS AN AMAZING OPPORTUNITY FOR ANY GEMSTONE COLLECTOR WHO IS FAMILIAR WITH PRECIOUS AND RARE GEMSTONES. IMPERIAL JADE HAS BEEN CELEBRATED AND CHERISHED AS ONE OF THE WORLDS RAREST AND MOST VALUABLE GEMSTONES FOR THOUSANDS OF YEARS. THE VAST MAJORITY OF IMPERIAL JADE COMES FROM CHINA AND MUST BE 100% NATURAL AND UNTREATED MATERIAL TO BE CONSIDERED OF THE IMPERIAL VARIETY OF JADE. THIS RARE FORM OF JADE IS ESTIMATED TO BE OVER 10,000 TIMES MORE RARE THAN A DIAMOND BY GIA, AND OFTEN COMMANDS PRICES MUCH HIGHER THAN DIAMONDS WITH EQUAL QUALITY. MOST JADE IS USED FOR CARVINGS AND CABOCHON CUT GEMSTONES, AND RARELY IS JADE FACETED INTO A CUT GEMSTONE SINCE IT IS NOT A TRANSPARENT MATERIAL THAT CAN REFLECT LIGHT OFF OF FACETS.

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100 CARATS WHOLESALE PARCEL OF ASSORTED NATURAL FACETED GEMSTONES

Lot # 87      

100 CARAT PARCEL OF NATURAL FACETED LOOSE GEMSTONES MINED FROM AROUND THE WORLD. THE GEMSTONES IN THIS PARCEL ARE OF GEM QUALITY AND RANGE FROM COMMERCIAL TO AAA QUALIT...moreY. THIS PARCEL IS A MIXTURE OF GEMSTONES WHICH WE OBTAIN FROM MULTIPLE SOURCES INCLUDING CUTTING CENTER CLOSE OUTS, JEWELRY WHICH IS BEING SCRAPPED FOR ITS GOLD CONTENT, AND THE PURCHASE OR CONSIGNMENT OF PERSONAL GEMSTONE COLLECTIONS. IF WE NOTICE A GEMSTONE IS CRACKED, CHIPPED, OR OF POOR QUALITY WE DO NOT ADD THEM TO THE PARCEL, BUT IT IS POSSIBLE FOR A FEW TO GET THROUGH JUST BECAUSE OF THE ENORMOUS QUANTITY OF STONES ARE IN THIS PARCEL. THE STONES AVERAGE ABOUT 1 CARAT EACH BUT YOU WILL SEE A GREAT ASSORTMENT OF SIZES. THERE COULD LITERALLY BE ANY GEMSTONE SPECIES IN THIS PARCELS, WAY TOO MANY TO LIST INDIVIDUALLY. EVERY SINGLE GEMSTONE IN THIS PARCEL IS A NATURAL EARTH MINED GEM. THIS IS A LOT WE STARTED PUTTING TOGETHER FOR OUR WHOLESALE CUSTOMERS AND EBAY RESELLERS AND IT HAS BEEN A HUGE SUCCESS WITH NEARLY ALL OF THEM COMING BACK AND WANTING MORE! THESE ARE GEMSTONES THAT HAVE RETAIL VALUES OF $10-$1,500 EACH, SOMETIMES EVEN MORE MAKING THIS PARCEL ONE OF THE GREATEST INVESTMENTS YOU WILL EVER MAKE. THE PICTURES BLOW SHOW A COUPLE RANDOM SCOOPS OUT OF THE HUGE 7-8,000 CARAT PARCEL YOUR LOT WILL BE RANDOMLY SCOOPED FROM. THIS IS THE PERFECT SIZE LOT FOR SOMEBODY WHO IS JUST BEGINNING RESELLING OR INVESTING IN GEMSTONES. WE TYPICALLY SEE 15-20 TIMES RETURNS ON THE GEMSTONES IN THESE LOTS WHEN SOLD SEPARATELY! MAKING THEM ONE OF THE BEST INVESTMENTS IN THE WORLD, ESPECIALLY WITH AN IMMEDIATE TURN TIME.

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PEAR SHAPED AUSTRALIAN OPAL WITH SUPER STRONG PLAY OF COLOR AND AAA QUALITY - TOP QUALITY GEMSTONE

Lot # 94A      

NATURAL PEAR CABOCHON CUT OPAL MINED FROM LIGHTNING RIDGE AUSTRALIA. ABSOLUTELY BLINDING PLAY OF COLOR WHICH IS AS STRONG AS AN OPAL CAN HAVE. GORGEOUS PURE WHITE BASE HU...moreE WITH STRONG GREEN, BLUE, RED, YELLOW, ORANGE, PURPLE, AND MORE RAINBOW PLAY OF COLOR. FLAWLESS EYE CLEAN CLARITY. MEASURES 5X3 MM WITH A WEIGHT OF 0.17 CARATS. THIS OPAL IS OF THE ABSOLUTE FINEST QUALITY AND IS TRULY WORTHY OF ROYAL GEMSTONE COLLECTIONS AND THE WORLDS FINEST JEWELRY APPLICATIONS. LIGHTNING RIDGE AUSTRALIA HAS LONG BEEN PRIZED FOR PRODUCING THE WORLDS FINEST QUALITY OPALS WHICH ARE KNOWN FOR THEIR STRONG PLAY OF COLOR. OPALS HAVE RECENTLY EXPLODED IN VALUE DUE TO THE HIGH COST OF MINING AND LACK OF JEWELRY SIZED ROUGH BEING FOUND IN THE LIGHTNING RIDGE REGION. THIS HAS MADE JEWELERS START TO FOCUS ON THE MUCH LESS VALUABLE AND MUCH LESS BEAUTIFUL ETHIOPIAN OPALS WHICH HAVE LARGE FLAKE PLAY OF COLOR RATHER THAN THE MUCH MORE DEIRABLE PINPOINT PLAY OF COLOR AUSTRALIAN OPALS ARE KNOWN FOR. WITH NEW OPAL FINDS IN MEXICO AND AFRICA, AUSTRALIAN OPALS ARE BECOMING VERY DIFFICULT TO FIND AND ETREMELY EXPENSIVE, WITH TOP GRADE SPECIMENS SUCH AS THIS COMMANDING OVER A THOUSAND DOLLARS A CARAT RETAIL! THIS OPAL WAS FACETED FROM A SOLID CRYSTAL AND IS NOT A DOUBLET OR TRIPLET LIKE MOST OF THE OPALS BEING SOLD ONLINE. DOUBLETS AND TRIPLETS ARE MADE BY GLUING A THIN PIECE OF NATURAL OPAL TO A DIFFERENT SPECIES OF GEMSTONE OR MINERAL TO GIVE IT A LARGER APPEARANCE. D&D WILSON AUCTIONEERS WILL DISCLOSE ANY DOUBLET OR TRIPLET ENHANCED GEMSTONES VERY CLEARLY AND THIS OPAL HAS BEEN CONFIRMED TO BE 100% SOLID.

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PRICELESS 21.33 CARAT EMERALD CUT COLORLESS PALLASITE GEMSTONE CUT FROM A METEORITE - MUSEUM SIZE!

Lot # 95A      

NATURAL AND UNTREATED FANCY CUT PALLASITE GEMSTONE WITH PERFECT AAA QUALITY. PERFECTLY FACETED INTO AN EMERALD OCTAGON SHAPE STEP CUT WITH A PREMIUM CUT GRADE. MEASURES A...moreN ENORMOUS MUSEUM SIZED 20X15 MM WITH A WEIGHT OF 21.33 CARATS WHICH IS THE PERFECT SIZE FOR NEARLY ALL JEWELRY APPLICATIONS. PERFECT FLAWLESS EYE CLEAN CLARITY AND COMPLETELY COLORLESS HUE. COLORLESS PALASITE ARE ONE OF THE RAREST COLOR PALLASITE AND MAKE UP LESS THAN 1% OF THE GEM QUALITY MATERIAL WHICH IS FACETED AND SOLD ON THE GEM MARKET. THE COLORLESS PALASITE ARE KNOWN TO HAVE EVEN STRONGER BRILLIANCE AND LUSTER AND ARE PRIZED BY JEWELERS AND GEMOLOGISTS FOR THEIR EXTREME RARITY, HIGH VALUE, AND BLINDING BEAUTY. PALLASITE METEORITES ARE A RARE FORM OF METEORITE THAT RESEMBLE STAINED GLASS AND HAVE MANY CHUNKS OF COLORED GEMSTONES. VERY RARELY A GEMOLOGIST WILL FACET THESE GEMSTONES SUCH AS IN THIS INSTANCE. THESE GEMSTONES ARE VERY HARD TO FIND BECAUSE PALLASITE METEORITES ARE EXTREMELY VALUABLE IN THEIR NATURAL SPECIMEN STATE AND FACETING THEM GREATLY REDUCES THE WEIGHT. THE OUTCOME IS A GORGEOUS BUT EXTREMELY EXPENSIVE GEMSTONE USUALLY WITH RETAIL PRICES BETWEEN $1000 AND $3000 PER CARAT. THE MOST COMMON COLOR IS GREEN, THEN COOL COLORS SUCH AS BLUE WITH THE RAREST COLORS BEING WARM COLORS LIKE RED AND ORANGE. PERIDOT IS THE MOST COMMONLY FOUND GEMSTONE IN PALLASITE METEORITES BUT SOMETIMES OTHER GEMSTONES WITH OTHER COLORS ARE FOUND. THESE ARE A SEPARATE GEMSTONE SPECIES ENTIRELY. THERE ARE MANY SPECIES AND TYPES OF PALLASITE GEMSTONES, WHICH CAN BE SEEN EASILY WHEN YOU VIEW SLABS OF THE RARE TYPE OF METEORITES. THEY APPEAR TO LOOK LIKE STAINED GLASS WITH MULTIPLE COLORED CRYSTALS FORMING BEAUTIFUL QUILT LIKE PATTERNS.

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PERFECTLY MATCHED PAIR OF ULTRA RARE YOGO SAPPHIRES - PRICELESS MATCHED PAIR OF PRECIOUS GEMSTONES

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ABSOLUTELY EXQUISITE PERFECTLY MATCHED PAIR OF COMPLETELY NATURAL AND UNTREATED BLUE SAPPHIRES MINED FROM THE YOGO GULCH IN MONTANA. THESE PRICELESS GEMSTONES HAVE BEEN P...moreERFECTLY FACETED IN THE USA BY HAND INTO A PEAR SHAPED NATIVE CUT WITH PERFECT PROPORTIONS. THEY HAVE AMAZING SATURATED YET PERFECTLY VIVID BLUE COLOR WITH VERY SLIGHT PURPLE UNDERTONES WHICH YOGOS ARE PRIZED FOR AND THE COLOR MOST SOUGHT AFTER. ABSOLUTELY PERFECT FLAWLESS PURE EYE CLEAN CLARITY. BLINDING DIAMOND LIKE BRILLIANCE AND LUSTER. EACH OF THESE MUSEUM QUALITY GEMSTONES MEASURE 6X4 MM WITH A WEIGHT OF 1.32 CARATS MAKING THIS YOGO MINED SAPPHIRE PAIR COMPLETELY PRICELESS, AND CURRENTLY IN THE LARGER SIZE RANGES CURRENTLY OFFERED ON THE OPEN MARKET! MATCHED PAIRS OF YOGO SAPPHIRES ARE NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND, AND WHEN THEY ARE FOUND THEY COMMAND THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS FOR STONES USUALLY TOTALING LESS THAN 0.25 CARATS. PLEASE DO SOME RESEARCH TO SEE HOW INSANELY RARE AND VALUABLE THESE GEMSTONES ARE. SAPPHIRES MINED FROM THE YOGO GULCH IN MONTANA ARE AMONG THE WORLDS FINEST AND MOST VALUABLE GEMSTONES. WITH WHOLESALE PRICES STARTING AROUND $800 A CARAT AND AS HIGH AS $80,000 A CARAT FOR GEM QUALITY SPECIMENS. YOGO GULCH SAPPHIRES NEVER SHOW COLOR BANDING MAKING THEM EASY TO DISTINGUISH AMONG SAPPHIRES FROM OTHER LOCATIONS. ALSO KNOWN FOR THEIR VIBRANT SOMETIMES EVEN PASTEL BLUE COLORS WHICH OFTEN HAVE A SLIGHT PURPLE OR VIOLET OVERTONE. THE YOGO MINE IS NEARING DEPLETION AND THE COST OF MINING PER YIELD OUTPUT MAKES THE STONES EVEN MORE EXPENSIVE AND NOT PROFITABLE TO MINE. FOR THIS REASON THE MINE HAS NOT BEEN RAN COMMERCIALLY (AT A MAXIMUM OUTPUT) FOR YEARS. MANY GEMOLOGISTS AND THE MAJORITY OF JEWELERS IN THE WORLD MAY GO THEIR WHOLE CAREER NEVER EVEN SEEING ONE OF THESE ULTRA RARE GEMSTONES, AND OWNING ONE PUTS COLLECTORS IN WHOLE NEW CATEGORY OF GEMSTONE ENTHUSIAST SHOWING THEY HAVE AN EDUCATED TASTE IN THE WORLDS FINEST GEMSTONES OUTSIDE OF THE MAIN STREAM POPULAR GEMSTONES OFTEN FOUND AT TRADE SHOWS AND TELEVISION SHOPPING NETWORKS.

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MATCHED PAIR OF HUGE MYSTIC MARS TOPAZ WITH SATURATED FIERY ORANGE COLOR AND STRONG COLOR SHIFT-BIG!

Lot # 99A      

PERFECTLY MATCHED PAIR OF PEAR CUT MYSTIC MARS TOPAZ WITH ABSOLUTELY PERFECT AAA QUALITY. BOTH WERE FACETED TO PRECISION PROPORTIONS TO INSURE A PERFECT MATCH AND HAVE A ...morePREMIUM CUT GRADE. EACH MEASURES 14X9 MM AND HAVE A COMBINED WEIGHT OF 14.33 CARATS. FLAWLESS EYE CLEAN CLARITY. AMAZING VIVID FIERY ORANGE BASE COLOR WITH VERY STRONG MYSTIC RAINBOW PLAY OF COLOR WHICH MAKES A DIFFERENT COLOR EXPLODE OFF EACH FACET ALL AT THE SAME TIME! VERY STRONG COLOR SHIFTING BRILLIANCE AND LUSTER. MYSTIC MARS TOPAZ IS A VERY UNIQUE AND VERY BEAUTIFUL GEMSTONE THAT IS A MEMBER OF THE MYSTIC TOPAZ FAMILY. IT GETS THE ADDED NAME OF "MARS" BECAUSE OF ITS BEAUTIFUL RED AND ORANGE BASE COLOR. WHAT MAKES THIS GEMSTONE SO DIFFERENT FROM OTHER GEMSTONES WITH RED AND ORANGE COLORS IS ITS SUPER STRONG MYSTIC EFFECT WHICH CAUSES THE GEMSTONE TO REFLECT NEARLY EVERY COLOR YOU CAN THINK OF OFF OF EVERY GEMSTONE FACET AT THE SAME TIME, GIVING THE GEMSTONE THE LOOK OF SHIFTING COLORS FROM DIFFERENT ANGLES WHILE SCINTILLATION EXPLODES FROM WITHIN THE STONE FLASHING MANY OTHER COLORS. WHEN PEOPLE SEE THIS GEMSTONE SPECIES FOR THE FIRST TIME THEY ALMOST ALWAYS SAY THEY HAVE NEVER SEEN ANY OTHER GEMSTONE LIKE IT. MYSTIC TOPAZ IS BECOMING MORE COMMON IN JEWELRY BUT EXOTIC COLORED MYSTIC TOPAZ SUCH AS THIS IS EXTREMELY RARE, DIFFICULT TO FIND, AND VERY EXPENSIVE.

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5 CARAT PARCEL OF REAL COLORLESS DIAMONDS WITH ASSORTED CUTS / ALL TOP QUALITY

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5.00 CARAT TOTAL WEIGHT REAL DIAMOND LOT. THESE DIAMONDS HAVE BEEN SOURCED DIRECTLY FROM MINES IN AFRICA, RUSSIA, AND AUSTRALIA AND ARE ALL 100% CONFLICT FREE (VERIFIED...more THROUGH KIMBERLY REPORTS). THE DIAMONDS IN THIS PARCEL WILL BE SELECTED AT RANDOM FROM A MUCH LARGER DIAMOND PARCEL. THE LARGER PARCEL CONSISTS OF ROUND, MARQUISE, BAGUETTE, PRINCESS, AND EMERALD CUTS. THERE MAY BE ONE OR TWO OTHER TYPES OF CUTS MIXED IN BUT THE MOST COMMON WILL BE ROUND, BAGUETTE, AND PRINCESS. ALL OF THE DIAMONDS IN THIS 5.00 CARAT PARCEL HAVE BEEN GIA GRADED AND HAVE VS1-IF (ALL EYE CLEAN) CLARITY AND D THROUGH F COLOR MAKING THESE DIAMONDS OF THE ABSOLUTE FINEST QUALITY. YOU WILL NOT FIND A SINGLE INCLUSION WITH THE UNAIDED EYE IN ANY OF THESE DIAMONDS. EACH DIAMOND WILL RANGE IN SIZE FROM 0.05 CARATS TO 0.40 CARATS WITH THE MAJORITY OF THEM BEING 0.10-0.12 CARATS EACH. DIAMONDS OF THIS QUALITY ARE CURRENTLY SELLING AT WHOLESALE SIGHTS FOR OVER $2500 A CARAT MAKING THIS AN AMAZING DEAL. THESE DIAMONDS SELL FOR HUNDREDS OF DOLLARS EACH ON RETAIL WEBSITES MAKING THIS A GREAT LOT FOR RESELLERS AND INVESTORS. ALL OF THESE DIAMONDS HAVE VERY STRONG BRILLIANCE AND LUSTER WITH EXCEPTIONAL CRYSTAL CLEAR HUE AND NO FLUORESCENCE. THESE DIAMONDS HAVE BEEN CLARITY ENHANCED USING A SAFE, PERMANENT, AND STABLE METHOD. THIS TREATMENT MAY OR MAY NOT ALTER THE RESULT OF CERTAIN TYPES OF TESTS USED TO GRADE OR IDENTIFY DIAMONDS SUCH AS CHEMICAL PURITY TESTING AND THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY. FOR THIS REASON ALL SALES ARE FINAL ON ENHANCED DIAMONDS, IF TREATMENTS HAVE BEEN PERFORMED ON ANY DIAMOND WE SELL IT WILL CLEARLY BE LISTED AS AN ENHANCED OR TREATED DIAMOND IN THE AUCTIONS DESCRIPTION AND IF WE CAN FIT THE TREATMENT TYPE IN THE TITLE WE WILL STATE IT THERE AS WELL TO BE AS CLEAR AS POSSIBLE. WE STRIVE TO BRING YOU EXACTLY WHAT YOU ARE LOOKING FOR IN THE GEMSTONE AND JEWELRY MARKETPLACE WHICH IS WHY WE BELIEVE IN FULL DISCLOSURE OF ALL TREATMENTS WE ARE AWARE OF EVEN IF THE FTC DOES NOT REQUIRE THE GEMSTONE OR DIAMOND TREATMENT TO BE LISTED SUCH AS IN THIS CASE.

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LOT OF 5 VIVID FANCY PINK DIAMONDS MINED FROM AUSTRALIA WITH VVS CLARITY - SUPER RARE AND VALUABLE

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LOT OF 5 PERFECTLY MATCHED NATURAL BRILLIANT CUT DIAMONDS MINED FROM THE ARGYLE MINE IN AUSTRALIA WITH AMAZING INVESTMENT QUALITY. PERFECTLY FACETED INTO ROUND BRILLIANT ...moreCUTS WITH IDEAL CUT GRADES. EACH DIAMOND MEASURES 3X3 MM AND THE LOT OF 5 HAS A COMBINED WEIGHT OF 0.66 CARATS. GORGEOUS FANCY VIVID PINK COLOR GRADE AND COMPLETELY EYE CLEAN VVS-1 TO VVS-2 CLARITY. THESE DIAMONDS HAVE VERY STRONG BRILLIANCE AND LUSTER WITH EXCEPTIONAL CRYSTAL CLEAR HUE AND NO FLUORESCENCE. THESE DIAMONDS HAVE BEEN CLARITY ENHANCED USING A SAFE, PERMANENT, AND STABLE METHOD. THIS TREATMENT MAY OR MAY NOT ALTER THE RESULT OF CERTAIN TYPES OF TESTS USED TO GRADE OR IDENTIFY DIAMONDS SUCH AS CHEMICAL PURITY TESTING AND THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY. FOR THIS REASON ALL SALES ARE FINAL ON ENHANCED DIAMONDS, IF TREATMENTS HAVE BEEN PERFORMED ON ANY DIAMOND WE SELL IT WILL CLEARLY BE LISTED AS AN ENHANCED OR TREATED DIAMOND IN THE AUCTIONS DESCRIPTION.

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HUGE 14.36 CARAT FULL PRINCESS CUT PADPARADSCHA COLORED DIFFUSION TREATED SAPPHIRE WITH AAA GRADE!

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GORGEOUS NATURAL PRECIOUS SAPPHIRE MINED FROM SRI-LANKA (FORMERLY CEYLON) WITH PERFECT AAA QUALITY. PERFECTLY FACETED INTO A PRINCESS SQUARE SHAPED FULL BRILLIANT DIAMOND...more CUT. MEASURES A HUGE 14X14 MM WITH A WEIGHT OF 14.36 CARATS. GORGEOUS VIVID ORANGE COLOR WITH SLIGHT PINK AND RED UNDERTONES (SAME COLOR AS PADPARADSCHA SAPPHIRES). FLAWLESS EYE CLEAN CLARITY. BLINDING DIAMOND LIKE LUSTER AND BRILLIANCE WHICH EXPLODES WITH EVERY MOVEMENT. MINED FROM SRI-LANKA AND TREATED AND FACETED IN THE USA. THIS HUGE NEAR PRICELESS MUSEUM SIZED PRECIOUS SAPPHIRE HAS BEEN DIFFUSION TREATED SUCH AS THE GREAT MAJORITY OF COLORED SAPPHIRES ON TODAYS MARKET ARE. DIFFUSION TREATED SAPPHIRES ARE NATURAL SAPPHIRES THAT HAVE UNDERGONE A SAFE, PERMANENT, AND STABLE TREATMENT TO IMPROVE THEIR COLOR. THE VAST MAJORITY OF FANCY COLORED SAPPHIRES ON THE GEMSTONE AND JEWELRY MARKET HAVE BEEN DIFFUSION TREATED AND IT IS CONSIDERED AN INDUSTRY STANDARD. WHILE THIS TREATMENT DOES EFFECT VALUE IT IS ONLY BY ABOUT 20% OF THE OVERALL PER CARAT PRICE. THIS TREATMENT MAY CAUSE CERTAIN TESTS HAVE DIFFERENT RESULTS THAN THAT OF UNTREATED SAPPHIRES, FOR THIS REASON ALL SALES ARE FINAL ON ANY DIFFUSION TREATED SAPPHIRES WE SELL. SAPPHIRES OF THIS SIZE AND QUALITY ARE EXTREMELY RARE AND VALUABLE AND OFTEN COMMAND THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS PER CARAT IN THE RETAIL MARKET. THIS GEMSTONE WILL CREATE AN HEIRLOOM QUALITY PIECE OF JEWELRY THAT WILL COMMAND ATTENTION AND DRAW COMPLIMENTS WHENEVER WORN.

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SUPER RARE COLORLESS ASPIANITE MINED FROM ASTANA WITH FLAWLESS CLARITY AND DIAMOND LIKE BRILLIANCE

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COMPLETELY NATURAL AND UNTREATED ASPIANITE MINED FROM ASTANA. ABSOLUTELY PERFECT AAA QUALITY. FACETED IN BELGIUM BY SOME OF THE WORLDS MOST TALENTED DIAMOND CUTTERS. CUT ...moreINTO A OVAL SHAPED BRILLIANT CUT WITH PERFECT PROPORTIONS AND A PREMIUM CUT GRADE. MEASURES A BIG 7X5 MM WITH A WEIGHT OF 0.92 CARATS WHICH IS VERY LARGE FOR THIS HYPER-RARE GEMSTONE SPECIES. PERFECTLY COLORLESS HUE AND EYE CLEAN CLARITY WHICH IS ALSO VERY RARE IN ASPIANITE OF THIS SIZE. ASPIANITE IS THOUSANDS OF TIMES MORE RARE THAN DIAMONDS JUST TO GIVE YOU AN IDEA OF THE AMAZING OPPORTUNITY YOU HAVE TO OWN ONE. PERFECT FLAWLESS EYE CLEAN CLARITY AND COMPLETELY COLORLESS HUE. VERY STRONG BRILLIANCE AND LUSTER CAUSED BY THIS RARE GEMSTONE SPECIES HIGH REFRACTIVITY. ASPIANITE IS A VERY, VERY RARE COLORLESS GEMSTONE THAT ONLY COMES FROM 1 LOCATION IN THE WORLD. MINED FROM AVAGOZ, ASTANA WHICH IS A COUNTRY LOCATED NEAR RUSSIA. LESS THAN 5,000 CARATS OF FACETED MATERIAL ARE MINED A YEAR OF THIS GEMSTONE. THE GEMSTONE FORMS IN MARBLE DEPOSITS AND HAS A VERY RECOGNIZABLE DOUBLE TERMINATED CRYSTAL STRUCTURE THAT IS OCTAGON IN SHAPE. THIS GEMSTONE HAS NEVER BEEN FOUND IN A PIECE OVER 10 CARATS IN SIZE AND MOST CRYSTALS FOUND WEIGH LESS THAN 1/2 CARAT BEFORE FACETING. THE CRYSTALS FORM IN LONG THIN PIECES MAKING MARQUISE, AND BAGUETTE CUTS ARE THE MOST COMMON. THIS IS BY FAR ONE OF, IF NOT THE RAREST GEMSTONE SPECIES WE EVER GET THE OPPORTUNITY OF SELLING. THERE ARE ONLY 3 COMPANIES CONSIGNED TO SELL THIS GEMSTONE DIRECTLY FROM THE SOURCE AND WE ARE THE ONLY AMERICAN BASED ONE.

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PRECIOUS FACETED PEAR CUT EMERALD MINED FROM THE MUZO MINE IN COLOMBIA WITH AAA QUALITY

Lot # 111A      

NATURAL PRECIOUS EMERALD MINED FROM THE MUZO MINE IN COLOMBIA. FACETED INTO A PERFECTLY PROPORTIONED PEAR CUT WITH A PREMIUM CUT GRADE. GOOD TRANSPARENT EYE CLEAN CLARIT...moreY WHICH IS EXTREMELY RARE FOR A TYPE 3 GEMSTONE SUCH AS EMERALDS. BEAUTIFUL VIVID GREEN WITH SLIGHT BLUE UNDERTONES COLOR AND A GLOWING HUE. ONLY THE WORLD FINEST COLOMBIAN EMERALDS HAVE THIS COLOR. COLOMBIA HAS LONG BEEN KNOWN TO PRODUCE THE WORLDS FINEST EMERALDS. STRONG BRILLIANCE AND LUSTER WHICH IS ALSO EXTREMELY RARE FOR EMERALDS. MEASURES 5X3 MM WITH A WEIGHT OF 0.13 CARATS. COLOMBIAN EMERALDS ARE ONE OF THE MOST VALUABLE AND RARE MEMBERS OF THE PRECIOUS GEMSTONE FAMILY. PRIZED FOR THEIR VIVID COLOR AND EXCELLENT CLARITY. THE TWO MOST FAMOUS EMERALD MINES IN COLOMBIA ARE THE CHIVOR AND MUZO MINES WHICH HAVE RECENTLY BECAME VERY UNSTABLE AFTER BEING OPENED FOR PUBLIC MINING. IT IS ESTIMATED OVER 80% OF COLOMBICOLOMBIA HAS LONG BEEN KNOWN FOR PRODUCING THE WORLDS FINEST EMERALDS. THEIR AMAZING VIVID COLOR IS UNMISTAKABLE, AND WHEN YOU FIND A PERFECT SPECIMEN WITH SLIGHT BLUE OVERTONES YOU WILL INSTANTLY RELIZE WHY PEOPLE ARE WILLING TO PAY 5-10 TIMES MORE FOR EMERALDS FROM THIS REGION. THE ABSOLUTE FINEST COLOMBIAN EMERALDS ORIGINATE FROM THE CHIVOR AND MUZO MINES, BOTH ARE RAPIDLY BECOMING DEPLETED AND INSTABILITY IN BOTH OF THE MINES HAS CAUSED THE COST OF COLOMBIAN EMERALDS TO BREAK $1000 A CARATS (IN GEM QUALITY STONES). EMERALDS HAVE BEEN RISING IN PRICE AND VALUE SINCE THE MID 1980'S, HIGH QUALITY STONES HAVE PROVEN TO BE AN OUTSTANDING INVESTMENT WITH A 10-20% RETURN PER YEAR! GEMSTONES THAT COST $10 A CARAT IN 2001 WHEN WE FIRST BEGAN SELLING GEMSTONES ARE NOW SELLING FOR $300-500 A CARAT, AND THATS IF YOU CAN EVEN FIND THEM. WE STRONGLY ENCOURAGE YOU TO TO PURCHASE EMERALDS FOR ANY UPCOMING PROJECTS AS SOON AS YOU CAN, BECAUSE WE CAN NOT GUARANTEE HOW LONG WE WILL BE ABLE TO FIND COLOMBIAN EMERALDS IN SIZES OVER 1 CARAT WITH QUALITY LIKE THIS. EMERALDS ARE DURABLE ENOUGH FOR PRETTY MUCH ANY JEWELRY APPLICATION. THEY ARE AN 8 ON THE HARDNESS SCALE SO THEY WILL NOT SCRATCH WITH NORMAL WEAR. EMERALDS ARE A TYPE 3 GEMSTONE WHICH MEANS THEY ARE ALMOST ALWAYS INCLUDED. THE VALUE OF TYPE 3 GEMSTONES ARE NOT EFFECTED BY INTERNAL INCLUSIONS UNLESS THE INCLUSION EFFECTS THE DURABILITY OF THE STONE OR TAKES UP A LARGE PERCENTAGE OF THE STONE. EYE CLEAN EMERALDS ARE EXTREMELY RARE AND COMMAND THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS PER CARAT WHEN SOLD LOOSE TO THE RETAIL MARKET.

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25 CARATS WHOLESALE PARCEL OF ASSORTED NATURAL FACETED GEMSTONES

Lot # 111      

25 CARAT PARCEL OF NATURAL FACETED LOOSE GEMSTONES MINED FROM AROUND THE WORLD. THE GEMSTONES IN THIS PARCEL ARE OF GEM QUALITY AND RANGE FROM COMMERCIAL TO AAA QUALITY...more. THIS PARCEL IS A MIXTURE OF GEMSTONES WHICH WE OBTAIN FROM MULTIPLE SOURCES INCLUDING CUTTING CENTER CLOSE OUTS, JEWELRY WHICH IS BEING SCRAPPED FOR ITS GOLD CONTENT, AND THE PURCHASE OR CONSIGNMENT OF PERSONAL GEMSTONE COLLECTIONS. IF WE NOTICE A GEMSTONE IS CRACKED, CHIPPED, OR OF POOR QUALITY WE DO NOT ADD THEM TO THE PARCEL, BUT IT IS POSSIBLE FOR A FEW TO GET THROUGH JUST BECAUSE OF THE ENORMOUS QUANTITY OF STONES ARE IN THIS PARCEL. THE STONES AVERAGE ABOUT 1 CARAT EACH BUT YOU WILL SEE A GREAT ASSORTMENT OF SIZES. THERE COULD LITERALLY BE ANY GEMSTONE SPECIES IN THIS PARCELS, WAY TOO MANY TO LIST INDIVIDUALLY. EVERY SINGLE GEMSTONE IN THIS PARCEL IS A NATURAL EARTH MINED GEM. THIS IS A LOT WE STARTED PUTTING TOGETHER FOR OUR WHOLESALE CUSTOMERS AND EBAY RESELLERS AND IT HAS BEEN A HUGE SUCCESS WITH NEARLY ALL OF THEM COMING BACK AND WANTING MORE! THESE ARE GEMSTONES THAT HAVE RETAIL VALUES OF $10-$1,500 EACH, SOMETIMES EVEN MORE MAKING THIS PARCEL ONE OF THE GREATEST INVESTMENTS YOU WILL EVER MAKE. THE PICTURES BLOW SHOW A COUPLE RANDOM SCOOPS OUT OF THE HUGE 7-8,000 CARAT PARCEL YOUR LOT WILL BE RANDOMLY SCOOPED FROM. THIS IS THE PERFECT SIZE LOT FOR SOMEBODY WHO IS JUST BEGINNING RESELLING OR INVESTING IN GEMSTONES. WE TYPICALLY SEE 15-20 TIMES RETURNS ON THE GEMSTONES IN THESE LOTS WHEN SOLD SEPARATELY! MAKING THEM ONE OF THE BEST INVESTMENTS IN THE WORLD, ESPECIALLY WITH AN IMMEDIATE TURN TIME.

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ENORMOUS 4.23 CARAT COLORLESS ASPIANITE WITH FANCY ROUND CUT MINED FROM ASTANA WITH AAA QUALITY

Lot # 117A      

COMPLETELY NATURAL AND UNTREATED ASPIANITE MINED FROM ASTANA. ABSOLUTELY PERFECT AAA QUALITY. FACETED IN BELGIUM BY SOME OF THE WORLDS MOST TALENTED DIAMOND CUTTERS. CUT ...moreINTO A ROUND SHAPED BRILLIANT CUT WITH PERFECT PROPORTIONS AND A PREMIUM CUT GRADE. MEASURES A BIG 10X10 MM WITH A WEIGHT OF 4.23 CARATS WHICH IS ABSOLUTELY ENORMOUS FOR THIS HYPER-RARE GEMSTONE SPECIES. PERFECTLY COLORLESS HUE AND EYE CLEAN CLARITY WHICH IS ALSO VERY RARE IN ASPIANITE OF THIS SIZE. ASPIANITE IS THOUSANDS OF TIMES MORE RARE THAN DIAMONDS JUST TO GIVE YOU AN IDEA OF THE AMAZING OPPORTUNITY YOU HAVE TO OWN ONE. PERFECT FLAWLESS EYE CLEAN CLARITY AND COMPLETELY COLORLESS HUE. VERY STRONG BRILLIANCE AND LUSTER CAUSED BY THIS RARE GEMSTONE SPECIES HIGH REFRACTIVITY. ASPIANITE IS A VERY, VERY RARE COLORLESS GEMSTONE THAT ONLY COMES FROM 1 LOCATION IN THE WORLD. MINED FROM AVAGOZ, ASTANA WHICH IS A COUNTRY LOCATED NEAR RUSSIA. LESS THAN 5,000 CARATS OF FACETED MATERIAL ARE MINED A YEAR OF THIS GEMSTONE. THE GEMSTONE FORMS IN MARBLE DEPOSITS AND HAS A VERY RECOGNIZABLE DOUBLE TERMINATED CRYSTAL STRUCTURE THAT IS OCTAGON IN SHAPE. THIS GEMSTONE HAS NEVER BEEN FOUND IN A PIECE OVER 10 CARATS IN SIZE AND MOST CRYSTALS FOUND WEIGH LESS THAN 1/2 CARAT BEFORE FACETING. THE CRYSTALS FORM IN LONG THIN PIECES MAKING MARQUISE, AND BAGUETTE CUTS ARE THE MOST COMMON. THIS IS BY FAR ONE OF, IF NOT THE RAREST GEMSTONE SPECIES WE EVER GET THE OPPORTUNITY OF SELLING. THERE ARE ONLY 3 COMPANIES CONSIGNED TO SELL THIS GEMSTONE DIRECTLY FROM THE SOURCE AND WE ARE THE ONLY AMERICAN BASED ONE.

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BIG 2.35 CARAT FANCY PEAR CUT PALLASITE PERIDOT METEORIC GEMSTONE FROM OUTERSPACE

Lot # 141A      

NATURAL AND UNTREATED PALLASITE PERIDOT CUT FROM A RARE FORM OF PALLASITE METEORITE. PERFECTLY FACETED BY SKILLED GEMSTONE CUTTERS INTO A PEAR SHAPED BRILLIANT MIXED CUT ...moreWITH AN EXCELLENT CUT GRADE. BEAUTIFUL SATURATED GREEN WITH SLIGHT YELLOW UNDERTONES COLOR AND NEAR EYE CLEAN CLARITY. VERY STRONG BRILLIANCE AND LUSTER WHICH PALLASITE PERIDOT ARE PRIZED FOR. MEASURES 10X7 MM WITH A WEIGHT OF 2.35 CARATS WHICH IS CONSIDERED TO BE EXTREMELY LARGE (IN THE TOP 1%) OF ALL PALLASITE PERIDOT PROSPECTED. PALLASITE PERIDOT IS AN EXTREMELY RARE SPECIES OF OLIVINE WHICH FORMS IN ROCKY IRON BASED METEORITES. THESE RARE METEORITES WHICH HAVE AN IRON BASE AND STONEY IMPURITIES ARE EXTREMELY RARE. THE REASON PERIDOT IS ABLE TO FORM IN THESE METEORITES IS BECAUSE OF THE EXTREMELY HIGH TEMPERATURE AND SLOW COOLING PROCESS THAT ALLOWS THE CRYSTAL TO FORM AND THE METEORITES HIGH IRON CONTENT WHICH GIVES THE CRYSTALS A GREEN COLOR. IN FACT, PALLASITE METEORITES HAVE SUCH A HIGH IRON CONTENT, THAT THE PERIDOT FOUND WITHIN THEM USUALLY HAVE A MORE MORE SATURATED COLOR. EYE CLEAN SPECIMENS OF PERIDOT FROM PALLASITE METEORITES ARE RARE BUT NOT IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND. GEMOLOGISTS PREDICT ABOUT 4-5% OF PALLASITE PERIDOT FOUND IN GEM QUALITY IS EYE CLEAN, THIS MEANS 95% OF THE GEMSTONES WILL CONTAIN INCLUSIONS. AS A TYPE 3 GEMSTONE PALLASITE IS EXPECTED TO CONTAIN INCLUSIONS AND EVEN AAA QUALITY GEMSTONES MAY CONTAIN INCLUSIONS. THIS GEMSTONE SPECIES IS A MEMBER OF THE EXOTIC - ELITE GEMSTONE CLASS WHICH IS VERY SELDOM TALKED ABOUT WITH MEMBERS OF THE RETAIL JEWELRY COMMUNITY BECAUSE THE STONES WITHIN ITS CLASS ARE SO INCREDIBLY RARE AND VALUABLE THEY ARE BEYOND REACH FOR MOST RETAIL CONSUMERS. GEMSTONES FROM THE ELITE/EXOTICS CLASS ARE MOSTLY PURCHASED BY VERY KNOWLEDGEABLE GEMOLOGISTS, SAVVY INVESTORS, CELEBRITY / ROYAL JEWELERS, OR MUSEUMS MAKING THIS AN INCREDIBLE OPPORTUNITY FOR ANYBODY TO ADD SUCH AN AMAZING GEMSTONE TO THEIR OWN PERSONAL COLLECTION. PALLASITE PERIDOT CAN BE DISTINGUISHED FROM REGULAR PERIDOT BY MEASURING ITS IRON CONTENT. PALLASITE PERIDOT HAS A MUCH HIGHER AMOUNT OF IRON THAN REGULAR TERRESTRIAL PERIDOT.

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