Absolute
Black "Jade" Rough |
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Absolute
Black "Jade" pure black gem grade ferro-hornblende |
Agate
Nodules Rough 1 |
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Agate Nodules Rough from Chihuahua, Mexico Page 1 |
Agate
Nodules Rough 2 |
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Agate Nodules Rough from Chihuahua, Mexico Page 2 |
Agate
Nodules Rough 3 |
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Agate Nodules Rough from Chihuahua, Mexico Page 3 |
Agate
Nodules Rough 4 |
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Agate Nodules Rough from Chihuahua, Mexico Page 4 |
Agate
Nodules Rough 5 |
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Agate Nodules Rough from Chihuahua, Mexico Page 5 |
Alunite Rough
|
- |
Alunite Rough from Quartzsite, Arizona |
Assorted
Rough |
-
|
Rose Quartz, Smoky Quartz, Copal, Mexican Fire Opal |
Astrophyllite
Rough |
-
|
Astrophyllite from Russia
|
Black
Nephrite Jade Rough |
- |
Black
Nephrite Jade from Australia |
Blackstone Rough |
|
NEW!!!
Blackstone with Pyrite from Chihuahua, Mexico |
Blue
Chalcedony Rough |
-
|
Blue Chalcedony Rough in Bulk
|
Blue
Chalcedony Pieces |
-
|
Blue Chalcedony Rough individual
pieces |
Blue
Chalcedony Rough
(Botryoidal) |
-
|
Botryoidal Blue Chalcedony with
Polished Face! ~1/2 OFF SALE!!
|
Blue
Lace Agate Rough |
-
|
Blue Lace Agate from Namibia
|
Blue
Quartz Rough |
-
|
Blue Quartz Rough from Brazil
|
Bronzite
Hypersthene Rough |
-
|
Bronzite Hypersthene from Brazil
|
Cat's Eye Fiber Optic Glass Blocks |
|
NEW!!!
Blocks of manmade Cat's Eye Fiber Optic Glass |
Chrysocolla
Sonoran Sunset Rough |
- |
Sonoran Sunset Chrysocolla
with Malachite and Cuprite from Sonora, Mexico |
Clam Chowder Stone
Rough |
|
NEW!!!
Clam Chowder Stone Rough from Chihuahua, Mexico |
Cosmic Spot Jasper
Rough |
-
|
Cosmic Spot Jasper
from Nevada |
Drusy
Rough |
-
|
Blue Velvet Drusy (drusy blue
chalcedony) from Turkey |
Exotica
Jasper Rough |
-
|
Exotica Jasper from Sonora, Mexico
|
Fire
Agate Rough |
-
|
Fire Agate
from Las Brasas, Chihuahua, Mexico and Windowed Agate, Agate Preforms and Bulk fire agate. |
Fireworks Obsidian Rough
|
- |
NEW!!! Fireworks Obsidian from
Mexico |
Fossil
Stone Rough |
-
|
NEW!!!
Fossil Stone Rough from Chihuahua, Mexico |
Frogskin Jasper Rough |
|
NEW!!!
Frogskin Jasper Rough from Chihuahua, Mexico |
Green Moss Agate Rough
|
- |
Green Moss Agate Rough from India |
Green Quartz Rough
|
- |
Green Quartz Rough from Brazil |
Blue Goldstone
|
- |
Blue Goldstone |
Green
Goldstone |
-
|
Green
Goldstone |
Red
Goldstone |
-
|
Red Goldstone
|
Graphic
Stone Rough |
-
|
Graphic Stone from Nevada
|
Honey Calcite
Rough |
|
NEW!!!
Honey Calcite (Onyx) cutting and carving rough from Chihuahua, Mexico |
Horn
Coral |
-
|
Fossilized Red Horn Coral from
Utah |
Howlite
Rough |
-
|
Howlite |
Ivoryite
Rough |
-
|
Ivoryite |
Jet
Rough |
-
|
Black Jet from Russia |
Lapis
Lazuli Rough |
-
|
Lapis lazuli from Afghanistan
|
Larimar
Rough |
-
|
Larimar (Pectolite) from Dominican
Republic |
Lemon
Lime Dolomite Rough |
|
Lemon
Lime Dolomite from Sonora Mexico |
Leopardskin Rough |
|
NEW!!!
Leopardskin Jasper Rough from Chihuahua, Mexico |
Lepidolite Rough
|
- |
Lepidolite from San Diego County, California |
Liesegang
Stone Rough |
-
|
Liesegang Stone Banded Rhyolite
|
Malachite
Rough |
-
|
Malachite from Congo |
Massive Amethyst
Rough |
|
NEW!!!
Massive Amethyst Rough from Chihuahua, Mexico |
Montana
Agate Rough |
|
Montana Agate from Montana ~ ON SALE!! |
Moody
Green Rough |
-
|
Moody Green from La Paz County,
Arizona |
Morado
Agate Rough |
-
|
Morado Agate Rough: Purple color agate from Chihuahua, Mexico |
Obsidian
Rough |
-
|
Obsidian Rough: Starry Night, Fireworks, Rainbow,
Spiderweb, NEW!!! White Line |
Orbicular Rhyolite
Rough |
-
|
Orbicular Rhyolite from Chihuahua, Mexico ~ 25% OFF SALE!! |
Petrified Rhyolite
Rough |
-
|
Petrified Rhyolite
from Chihuahua, Mexico |
Pink Lace Rosetta Stone Rough
|
-
|
NEW!!!
Pink Lace Rosetta Stone from Mexico |
Poppy Jasper Rough
|
-
|
NEW!!!
Poppy Jasper from Mexico |
Psilomelane Rough
|
-
|
Silver Crown Psilomelane
from Chihuahua, Mexico |
Rainbow Calcite Rough |
|
NEW!!!
Rainbow Calcite from Chihuahua, Mexico |
Red Lightning Agate
Rough |
-
|
Red Lightning Agate
from Chihuahua, Mexico |
Rhodonite
Rough |
-
|
Rhodonite from Western Australia
|
Rio
Grande Agate Rough |
|
NEW!!!
Rio Grande Agate from Texas |
Rolling
Hills Rhyolite Rough |
|
NEW!!!
Rolling Hills Rhyolite from Mexico |
Ruby-in-Zoisite Rough
|
- |
Ruby-in-Zosite from Tanzania |
Seraphinite (Clinoclore)
Rough |
-
|
Seraphinite (Clinoclore) from
Russia |
Serpentine
Rough |
|
NEW!!! Serpentine from California |
Sodalite
Rough |
-
|
Sodalite from Brazil
|
Shell
|
-
|
Green Lip, Purple
Clam, Large Abalone
Shells |
Spiderweb
Jasper Rough |
-
|
Arizona Spiderweb
Jasper |
Spiderweb
Obsidian Rough |
-
|
Spiderweb
Obsidian from Chihuahua, Mexico |
Sugilite Rough
|
-
|
Sugilite from South Africa |
Tiger
Eye Rough |
-
|
Golden
Tiger Eye ON SALE!!!,
Blue Streak Tiger Eye
ON SALE!!!,
Hawks Eye Tiger
Eye, Extra Thick Golden Tiger Eye, Midnight Blue
Tiger Eye Rough from South Africa |
Todolite Rough |
|
NEW!!!
Todolite from Mexico |
Tree Agate Rough
|
- |
Tree Agate Rough from India |
Turquoise Rough
|
- |
Natural
Turquoise from Nacozari, Mexico, Stabilized Turquoise from China, Arizona
and Chile, Natural Turquoise from Arizona and Mexico. |
Turritella Agate Rough
|
-
|
Turritella Fossil
Agate Rough from Wyoming |
Zebra
Jasper Rough |
-
|
Arizona Zebra Jasper |
Zebra
Lace Agate Rough |
-
|
Zebra Lace Agate Rough from Sonora,
Mexico |
Chapters
include Introduction to Gem and Lapidary Materials, The Gems of History, Transparent
Faceting Materials, Crystalline Quartz, Cryptocrystalline Quartz: The Agate Family,
Quartz: Opaque But Colorful, Quartz: Strange and Wonderful Pseudomorphs, Cabochon
Favorites of Yesterday and Today, Cabochon and Carving Materials, Ornamental and
Decorative Gem Materials, Phenomenal Gems: Stars and Stripes, Metallic Gem Materials,
Organic Gem Materials: Gems fro Life, Rare, Little Known and Unusual Gem Materials,
and Gems from the Laboratory and Factory. Appendices provide information on the
Refractive Index and Dispersion of Gemstones, Educational Associations, and Topical
Publications. A particularly comprehensive bibliography lists several hundred
related books and references.