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Below is a listing of new faceting materials that we have received
Please check back as this will be updated as new materials arrive


RHODOCHROSITE
A beautiful lot of faceting grade material from China.  The color is a very bright pink/red
and these crystal sections will cut bright stones with light to moderate inclusions.
The parcel averages over 20 cts per piece!
Select at $20.00 per ct

SUNSTONE
A classic parcel from the famed Dust Devil Mine in Oregon.This material
has a lt yellow/green outer rind with a red to red/orange core.  All is clean
and the parcel averages over 10 cts per piece
Select at $10.00 per ct

NIGERIAN SPESSARTITE GARNET
A very beautiful parcel of deep red/orange material .  Very clean and well shaped
The parcel averages over 11 cts per piece.  Will cut a stunner!
Select at $12.00 per ct

BAJA FLAME GARNET
A nice parcel of material from the Tres Pinos Mine in Baja California.  Although small
(average is just under 5 cts) this bright orange grossular garnet will cut a
beautiful gemstone.
Select at $4.00 per ct
40 ct lot $120.00

MALI GARNET
A new lot of one of my favorite faceting materials.  This andradite garnet fro
Africa will cut very clean and bright gems.  Colors range from lt golden yellow through a deep bronze.  Parcel averages around 5 cts each
Select at $10.00 per ct

CHROME ANDRADITE GARNET
Another rare African andradite garnet, this material has a color that rivals it's cousin, tsavorite. 
will cut very clean and bright gems.  Parcel averages around 3.5 cts each
Select at $20.00 per ct

DANBURITE
A nice parcel of clean and crystal clear crystal sections averaging over 20 cts
per piece.  Will cut a dazzling gemstone!
Select at $2.00 per ct

NIGERIAN PINK TOURMALINE
Fine chunky nodules of a fine pinkish red color.  Too pink to be called
rubellite, but beautiful in it's own right
6+ ct average
Select at $12.00 per ct

UMBA VALLEY GARNET
Another mix of garnets, this is thought to be a pyrope/almandine with a hint
of spessartine.  Clean blocky pieces of a rich, deep red/orange averaging around
10 cts per piece
Select at $6.00 per ct

AFGHANI BLUE/GREEN TOURMALINE
Nice crystal sections of a blue with a hint of green.  Very clean with an average
weight of just over 9 cts each
Select at $12.00 per ct

CHROME SPHENE
Another Tanzanian rarity, the high RI of this material will result in a
spectacular gemstone.  the parcel averages around 3.5 cts each and is
a must addition to any collection
Select at $12.00 per ct

BLUE ZIRCON
This lot originates from Cambodia and is bright, light blue
with a bit of a steely undertone.  The parcel averages nearly 13 cts each
and all will cut very brilliant, clean stones
select at $7.00 per ct



 

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