Gem & Mineral podcast hosted by @JohnnaCrider1. Tips gettingstoned.online/tipjar
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Getting Stoned is a podcast about gems and minerals. Listen in at gettingstoned.online
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And on that tiny dust mote is a robot drawing way better than I can
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2 Apr 2022
Natural solid Australian Koroit Wood Boulder Opal.
Photo: wild.opals
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Type Ia diamonds typically vary from near-colorless to light yellow, while type Ib diamonds can be bright yellow. The ring seen here features a 31.17 carat diamond graded Fancy Vivid yellow by GIA. Learn more about diamond types: bit.ly/3NGrHLn.
Courtesy: @ChristiesInc
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1 Apr 2022
A caliper is an instrument used to measure the dimensions of a diamonds and other gemstones.
#faceting #stonesetting #stonesetter #benchjewelers #benchjeweler #masterpiece #uniquejewelry #behindthescenes #jewelrymaking #jewelersbench #gemstones
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Simply dubbed "The Rock." This 228.31 carat diamond graded G, VS1 by GIA, is the largest colorless diamond to appear at auction and the largest existing D-to-Z color pear-shaped diamond ever graded by GIA. Learn more: gia.edu/diamondexperts Courtesy: Christie's
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30 Mar 2022
If folks want to set a reminder here is the link! Very excited! ♥️
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At the close of Women's History Month, we are celebrating women who make a difference throughout the gemstone supply chain. From miners to merchants to gemologists - from Vietnam, Tanzania and Myanmar to Thailand - these women are powerful and indispensable!
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Image 1 shows quartz with star-like actinolite inclusions. Image 2 shows quartz with a bent rutile inclusion. Image 3 shows a 7,000 carat quartz egg housed in the Smithsonian Institution. Which is your favorite? 1) Courtesy: Bill Heher. 3) Courtesy: Smithsonian Institute
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29 Mar 2022
Beautiful Fluorite Specimen from Baluchistan, Pakistan.
Photo: Amazon Gem Minerals
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28 Mar 2022
I would never do that to you. Hate how they twist your words. I hope I have the honor of interviewing you for an article one day 🙂
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26 Mar 2022
amazing Amethyst and Agate geode portals! 🤩💜💙🤩
Photo: Mystico Crystals
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27 Mar 2022
2 Herkimers. One has petroleum in it and it fluoresces under UV light.
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Ametrine is a combination of amethyst and citrine in the same crystal, and the Anahí mine in Bolivia is the only commercial source. The ametrines seen here display vivid colors made more dramatic by stunning fantasy cuts. Courtesy: Minerales y Metales del Oriente, Bolivia, SA
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25 Mar 2022
New episode of Getting Stoned—all about the Baton Rouge gem and mineral show I went to.
Video, podcast and pics👉 gettingstoned.online/gem-blo…
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Unique natural polished Maligano Jasper
Photo: Alunk_crt
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Spinel comes in a wide range of colors. Red tends to be the most sought after color of spinel, although gray has risen in trendiness in recent years. We love the steely beauty of violet to blue spinel seen in these rings, however. Photo: Blanca Espinoza. Courtesy: Omi Privé
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Most demantoid garnet from the Green Dragon Mine in Namibia is small, but once in a while gems are found in larger sizes. The round brilliant cut demantoid seen here weighs 11.63 carat. Learn more: bit.ly/3qnWdQc
Courtesy: Green Dragon Mine Company, Namibia.
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