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Tsavorite: Tsavorite - Story of the Favorite Gemstone Jewelry
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Bright, vivid green and most honest gemstone. Sunday, July 20, 2008. Tsavorite - Story of the Favorite Gemstone Jewelry. Discovered in 1967 by the now legendary Scottish geologist, Campbell R. Bridges, tsavorite. Producing area of Lelatema. Discovered as small green crystal pieces and granules inside geode like formations, gemological tests showed that these stunningly beautiful crystals were in fact a variety of green grossular garnet. Tsavorite", after the beautiful savannah parklands where it was redi...
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Tsavorite: What makes Tzavorite so desirable?
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Bright, vivid green and most honest gemstone. Wednesday, March 5, 2008. What makes Tzavorite so desirable? The color scale shown by tzavorite. Gemstones from pale green via intensely bluish green to deep green, – colors which have an invigorating and fresh effect on the senses. The gemstone. Contrary to other gemstones. It is far less sensitive in its handling. This is not only important for cutting and setting the stone, but also for wearing. Tzavorite is less likely to become damaged or to splinter eve...
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Musgravite: Bastnasite - Rare Color Change Gemstone
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World's rarest and most exclusive gemstone. Monday, March 16, 2009. Bastnasite - Rare Color Change Gemstone. Bastnasite, which is sometimes spelled as bastnaesite, is one of a few rare earth carbonate minerals and change color as well. Bastnasite gets its name from its type locality, Bastnas Mine, Riddarhyttan, Vastmanland, Sweden. From orangy yellow to yellowish orange. I occasionally have rare collection facets stones. like painite, zircon color change. I thank you in advance. March 23, 2009 at 7:39 PM.
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Musgravite: March 2009
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World's rarest and most exclusive gemstone. Monday, March 16, 2009. Bastnasite - Rare Color Change Gemstone. Bastnasite, which is sometimes spelled as bastnaesite, is one of a few rare earth carbonate minerals and change color as well. Bastnasite gets its name from its type locality, Bastnas Mine, Riddarhyttan, Vastmanland, Sweden. From orangy yellow to yellowish orange. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Bastnasite - Rare Color Change Gemstone. What is the rarest gemstone? Fire in a cut Sphene.
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Musgravite: September 2008
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World's rarest and most exclusive gemstone. Thursday, September 4, 2008. Facet grade musgravite from Tunduru, Tanzania. Is an extremely rare member of the taaffeite. Family that was discovered in 1967 in the Musgrave Range of South Australia. Because of its similarity to taaffeite. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Facet grade musgravite from Tunduru, Tanzania. What is the rarest gemstone? Fire in a cut Sphene. Rare Fine Burmese Peridot. Balas Ruby, Black Prince's Ruby and Timur Ruby.
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Musgravite: Sharp mineral dealer discovers extremely rare mineral specimen being used as a paper weight at the Tucson show.
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World's rarest and most exclusive gemstone. Thursday, July 5, 2007. Sharp mineral dealer discovers extremely rare mineral specimen being used as a paper weight at the Tucson show. While exploring some remote corner of the Tucson Gem and Mineral Show. And mineral dealer Morgan Sonsthagen came across an attractive bright pinkish-orange rock being used as a paper weight. Thinking it was a rhodochrosite he asked the dealer, "how much for that rock on the pile of papers"? Only a few cut stones have been repor...
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Musgravite: Phenomenal Star Sapphire
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World's rarest and most exclusive gemstone. Sunday, October 17, 2010. Also known as "star" in the trade. Cabochon-cut star sapphire gemstones. Characteristically shows a six-rayed star. Although stars can occur in a range of colors many stars are grayish or dark and the supply of fine stones is always limited. This natural star sapphire. Features strong asterism phenomena, when fibrous inclusions align on all of the crystal axes, the cat'seye effect can appear in two or three directions at once.
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Musgravite: Facet grade musgravite from Tunduru, Tanzania
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World's rarest and most exclusive gemstone. Thursday, September 4, 2008. Facet grade musgravite from Tunduru, Tanzania. Is an extremely rare member of the taaffeite. Family that was discovered in 1967 in the Musgrave Range of South Australia. Because of its similarity to taaffeite. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Facet grade musgravite from Tunduru, Tanzania. What is the rarest gemstone? Fire in a cut Sphene. Rare Fine Burmese Peridot. Balas Ruby, Black Prince's Ruby and Timur Ruby.
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Tsavorite: July 2008
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Bright, vivid green and most honest gemstone. Sunday, July 20, 2008. Tsavorite - Story of the Favorite Gemstone Jewelry. Discovered in 1967 by the now legendary Scottish geologist, Campbell R. Bridges, tsavorite. Producing area of Lelatema. Discovered as small green crystal pieces and granules inside geode like formations, gemological tests showed that these stunningly beautiful crystals were in fact a variety of green grossular garnet. Tsavorite", after the beautiful savannah parklands where it was redi...
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Tsavorite: April 2008
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Bright, vivid green and most honest gemstone. Thursday, April 17, 2008. Much of the recent productions has centered around Voi, Kenya but some tsavorite has also been found near Arusha, Tanzania in the block D tanzanite deposit near Meralani as well as occasional stones in the Tunduru gem gravels in southern Tanzania. It is interesting to note that since the darker material is from Kenya and the lighter colors are from Tanzania, the Kenyans insist that only the darker stones should be called tsavorites.