Painite : Not just the rarest gemstone, but also the rarest mineral on earth, Painite holds the Guinness World Record for it. After its discovery in the year 1951, there existed only 2 specimens of Painite for the next many decades. By the year 2004, there were less than 2 dozens kn...
Musgravite was first identified in 1967, but it wasn't until the 1990s that gem-quality specimens were discovered, making it a relatively new addition to the gemstone market. Musgravite is extremely rare and valuable, with prices ranging from $30,000 to $50,000 per carat, depending on the...
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When you own a barn or coop, you have the option to open the doors and allow your animals to roam around outside to feast on grass and enjoy the fresh air. Typically, as long as you have left the door open, your animal friends will head back inside to sleep for the night. However...
The rarest mineral on Earth is kyawthuite. Only one crystal, found in the Mogok region of Myanmar, is known to exist. Caltech's mineral database describes it as a small (1.61-karat) deep orange gemstone that the International Mineralogical Association officially recognized in 2015. ...
An extremely rare gemstone that receives its red color from trace amounts of manganese.Author: Hobart M. King, PhD, GIA Graduate GemologistRed Beryl: Crystals of red beryl on matrix from the Violet Mine in the Wah Wah Mountains of Beaver County, Utah. Approximately 11 x 7 x 4 centimeters...
The earliest known blue diamond came from the legendary Kollur mine in the Golconda, a region of India that produced such famous examples as the Idol’s Eye (15th century) and the Hope Diamond (17th century), perhaps the most fabled gemstone on the planet. Today, blue diamond discoveries ...
It's no secret that merpeople live in the Gem Sea. The Wizard mentions them at one point. One of them is in a boat at the Night Market.Another one lounges near Pirate Coveon rainy days. They all look like the typical fairytale mermaids. But there'sa more gruesome creature lurking in...
Tsavorite, the world’s rarest garnet; A stunningly beautiful green gemstone that rivals any other green gem. Read on to find out why.
The frenzy caused by the movie has somewhat died down, considering how much time passed since it was released, but that doesn’t mean we’re done with seeing stuff from the period pop up on the open market. If anything, whatever we were subjected to until now pales in compar...