Gem Auctions at AmyGemStore TOURMALINE No other gemstone offers buyers a wider variety of colors than tourmaline. Besides being found in every color of the rainbow, tourmaline may also be multicolored in...
Gem Auction At ***AmyGemStore*** Triphane Triphane, the pale yellow gem variety of the mineral spodumene, is best known as the yellow version of Kunzite. Triphane’s name is derived from a word of Greek...
Gem Auction At ***AmyGemStore*** TOPAZ is the gemstone representing the 4th and 19th wedding anniversaries. The name topaz comes from Topazios; an island in the Red Sea. In 15th century Rome, topaz was...
Gem Auctions at AmyGemStore Jade (Jadeite Nephrite) Jade refers to two different minerals---Jadeite and Nephrite Both stones are rocks (aggregates)—masses of tightly interlocking crystals. However, they...
Gem Auction At ***AmyGemStore*** Tiffany Stone, Opalized Fluorite Bertrandite Considered one of the most scarce, beautiful and unusual stones in the world, this stone comes only from one very small area...
Gem Auction At ***AmyGemStore*** Iolite When Leif Eriksson and the other legendary Viking explorers ventured far out into the Atlantic Ocean, away from any coastline that could help them determine...
Gem Auction At ***AmyGemStore*** Citrine Citrine is one of the most affordable gemstones, thanks to the durability and availability of this golden quartz. Named from the French name for lemon,"citron,"...
Gem Auction At ***AmyGemStore*** Star rubies and sapphires Star rubies and Sapphires show a bright six-pronged star (termed asterism), and are always cut in the shape of a cabochon. Furthermore, the...
Gem Auction At ***AmyGemStore*** Hiddenite is an attractive gem mineral, but is rare and for the most part known only to collectors. The green color varies from a yellowish to a bluish green and can even...
Gem Auction At ***AmyGemStore*** Amethyst Purple has long been considered a royal color so it is not surprising that amethyst has been so much in demand during history. Fine amethysts are featured in the...