"Raspberry" colour garnet from the Umba Valley in Tanzania. Appears Eye clean to the naked eye, some silk lines visible by camera and 10x loop. 1.46ct 8.2 x 4.6 x 4.3mm
Teal Sapphire. Got the colour split perfectly in the middle, great cut, eye clean stone, however on the dark side! Very light green A-B Axis but the C-Axis with the blue which I was after turns out to be darker than anticipated. Unheated Parti Teal Sapphire from Down Under ! 1.78ct 8.8 x 5.1 x 4.9mm
Broadflash Precision cut Rhodolite Garnet. It's a typical darkish garnet but flashes exceptionally in daylight. Good size for the price. 5.60ct 10 x 10 x 6.1mm
I had this totally dark red garnet, almost black. No use to man or beast ! SO decided to cut it thin, way beyond the critical angle for garnet light return, knowing that the light will just flow out of the open back I just carved a cross motif in the back for the light to bounces off, together with…
Cambodian Blue Zircon is undoubtedly the most brilliant blue gemstone which has higher refractive index than any other blue gemstone. Zircon is a natural mineral zirconium silicate. Cut with a high crown. 1.70ct 6 x 6 x 4.6mm
Beautiful Citrine, cut to accentuate a majestic jewel crown with loads of scintillation . Lovely gem, good size for a centre piece !! 8.63ct 12.3 x 12.3 x 9.9mm
Beautiful Soft Pink velvet Concave Rose Quartz, its rare to find faceted Rose Quartz and to find a Concave Cut one is even more exceptional. 5.4ct. 11.8 x 7.6mm.
Amazing Freeform Octahedron 21.8ct Fluorite. This stone has some typical veil or fingerprint inclusions, but still a great stone for creative jewellery. A light water colour green. Nice gem for display! 20 x 20 x 19.7mm
Beautiful, Concave cut Round Brilliant Oregon Fire Opal called the "Fire Dragon's Eye" This gem is much more alive and fiery in real life than the pics or video can display. I always wanted to lite the fire in a Fire Opal ! Polished to a very high level with 100k diamond. 2.6ct 10.2 x 10.2 x 6.8mm
Good size Free Form Peridot from Pakistan. Some silk and Lilly pads but almost not noticeable from the top down. Great gem for the size. 5.22ct 15.1 x 7.8 x 5.8mm
