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by Joe Henley
Ethics is such a tricky subject when the conversation is gems. I often see the term used as a marketing gimmick or hashtag with little understandin...
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by Joe Henley
I’ve been thinking a lot the last few weeks about writing a blog post which explains the process and terms we use to describe our stones. No bette...
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by Joe Henley
We buy parcels of zircons and I usually pick out the darkest colors and let them collect until I feel like dealing with them. As one might im...
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by Joe Henley
Often I make reference to Garnets being "Color A", "B" or "C" and so I wanted to make a quick demonstration post showing what that means.
In Ta...
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by Joe Henley
INTRODUCING THE AUCTION HOUSE!
Welcome to our newest innovation: The Auction House – an exciting way to buy and collect. I didn’t realize thi...
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by Joe Henley
Everything from exceptional singles to entire collections.
Since no expensive international travel is required, we are able to pay top dollar.
We ...
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by Joe Henley
Did you know that folks who have boxes with us receive their own personalized promo code so that they get free shipping after their first order fr...
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by Joe Henley
The donation has been made from our last auction to benefit the surviving families of the Hpakant jade mine ...
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by Joe Henley
If you're new to buying rough-like we all were at some point- then it's important to know the difference between "primary" and "alluvial." The mi...
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by Joe Henley
This pile of stones is affectionately called "Tunduru Mix" because this is how they come when mined in the Tunduru area of Tanzania. They are lit...
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by Joe Henley
Our customers know that we offer a diverse and affordable selection of rough. I love nothing more than diving head first into ou...
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by Joe Henley
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Here's something interesting!⠀⠀These 3 stones are all the same thing- Cambodian Zircon⠀The stone on the left i...
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