Colored Stones

Tsavorite is a form of green garnet that is a very high quality, natural and durable substitute for emerald.
Fancy cut Tsavorite on hand as of March 3,
2006. Left to right:
0.83 carat, 6.5 mm trilliant, excellent medium color $625
0.67 carat heart, intense green, $550 SOLD
1.44 carat fancy excellent medium green $1100 SOLD
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1.07 carat fancy triangle, excellent medium green $750
1.01 carat trilliant, mint green, $610
Prices are for the stone alone. Frame ring prices start at
$1500 and
increase according to stones selected and complexity of design.

Heart Rubies, Posted Sept 2006 Described left to right below
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A: 1.17 carat Black opal 8.5 x 6.8 lots
of fire. Australian dollars $2315
B: 0.60 carat black opal 8 x 4.2 mm shifts from purple blue to yellow
green Au$1782
C: 2.00 carat Semi-Black Opal 13.2 x 7 mm, shifts purple to green Au$572
D. 0.56 carat black opal 6.9 x 5.1 mm Au$739
E: 0.55 carat dark crystal opal, 6.5 x 5.3 mm shifts from green to purple
Au$350
F: 4 mm precious topaz US$ 40
To convert Australian dollars to US$ multiply by 0.65 or current exchange rate