by Joe Henley
August 19, 2020
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...
by Joe Henley
August 14, 2020
Our customers know that we offer a diverse and affordable selection of rough. I love nothing more than diving head first into ou...
by Joe Henley
August 10, 2020
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Here's something interesting!⠀⠀These 3 stones are all the same thing- Cambodian Zircon⠀The stone on the left i...
by Joe Henley
June 24, 2020
Becoming a sudden millionaire.
Just this week, these 2 gigantic pieces of Tanzanite were found in the Merelani Hills of Tanzania in a mine owned by...
by Joe Henley
June 11, 2020
It seems like we've been waiting forever to restock our most popular color of Topaz- Top color London Blue!⠀⠀Why is this so hard to source? One r...
by Joe Henley
June 5, 2020
It’s been almost five years since I decided to sell my first piece of rough. Moving from the couch to the kitchen table to an unfinished garage to ...
by Joe Henley
January 7, 2020
Sara is our newest and most valuable gem. She is a gem cutter and rough enthusiast and we are lucky to have her on our team. She is mostly working ...
by Joe Henley
August 10, 2019
This morning I was interviewed for a Reddit collectors group working to educate beginning collectors. It was a real honor for me to share my experience.
by Joe Henley
December 4, 2018
Almost every day I read an article about Tanzania's continued descent into chaos. If you are a buyer or a lover of gemstones, make no mistake about...
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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...
Our customers know that we offer a diverse and affordable selection of rough. I love nothing more than diving head first into ou...
⠀ Here's something interesting!⠀⠀These 3 stones are all the same thing- Cambodian Zircon⠀The stone on the left i...
Becoming a sudden millionaire. Just this week, these 2 gigantic pieces of Tanzanite were found in the Merelani Hills of Tanzania in a mine owned by...
It seems like we've been waiting forever to restock our most popular color of Topaz- Top color London Blue!⠀⠀Why is this so hard to source? One r...
It’s been almost five years since I decided to sell my first piece of rough. Moving from the couch to the kitchen table to an unfinished garage to ...
Sara is our newest and most valuable gem. She is a gem cutter and rough enthusiast and we are lucky to have her on our team. She is mostly working ...
This morning I was interviewed for a Reddit collectors group working to educate beginning collectors. It was a real honor for me to share my experience.
Almost every day I read an article about Tanzania's continued descent into chaos. If you are a buyer or a lover of gemstones, make no mistake about...
