Unboxing Mint Green Garnet - Not of this Earth?
Video | 2 years ago
On today's episode, Jaimeen is back with a rare exotic gem that may have otherwordly origins. Discover the beauty, rarity, and hidden secrets of African Mint Green Grossular Garnets. Learn its special connection to Tanzanite and Tsavorite. Plus find out how...
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New Gemstone Discovery! Unboxing Malawi Magenta Garnet
Video | 2 years ago
Today, we're checking out a new kind of garnet! A recent discovery, straight from the mine! Join Sarah and special guest Jaimeen as they unbox the newest and very best specimens of this 100% natural gem. Learn where it came from, why it's special, and how y...
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Unboxing Colombian Emeralds with an Emerald Expert
Guide | 2 years ago
Today, the author of the ultimate book on emeralds reveals his most recent finds! See the finest Colombian emeralds. Learn where they're mined, what they're worth & what gives them that glorious color! DON'T MISS OUR GEMSTONE BLOWOUT SALE!: https://www.jtv....
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All About Cultured Pearls - Deep Dive with Pearl Expert!
Guide | 2 years ago
What is a cultured pearl? How many kinds are there and how are they made? On today's unboxing, pearl expert Gina LaTendresse gives us a masterclass on the magical world of cultivated pearls. Learn about twin pearls, keshi, lagniappe & so many more! Discover...
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Unboxing All Natural Pearls | Baroque, Tennessee, Exotic & More!
Video | 2 years ago
Today, we're unboxing hundreds of all-natural pearls from around the world! Special guest expert Gina LaTendresse brings us pearls all different shapes, sizes, and colors. Learn where they form and how they get their color. And what do snails have to do wit...
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How To Collect Emeralds | Unboxing Spheres, Specimens & Cut Gems
Podcast | 2 years ago
Today we're unboxing all kinds of emeralds! Carvings, crystals, cut stones, & more. From budget beauties to treasures from famous mines, this episode really has it all. Learn how to start an emerald collection or how to take one up to museum grade. Plus, fi...
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Easy Gem Tests Gemologists Actually Use
Guide | 2 years ago
This is not a typical unboxing! Today, expert gemologist Charles is walking our host Sarah through four basic tests that all gemology students use everyday! We have three mystery stones, and they're using a loupe, polariscope, dichroscope, and spectrometer ...
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All About Brazilian Gems | Unboxing Chrysoberyl, Spodumene, & More!
Video | 2 years ago
We love gems from all over the world, and today we’re spotlighting a few of our favorite gemstones from Brazil! Join our hosts Tom and Rob as they tell you all about gems such as andalusite and spodumene. They also brought some really unique formations that...
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All About Single Source Gemstones | Ametrine, Larimar & More!
Video | 2 years ago
Today we're unboxing 7 special gems that are only found in one place on earth! Gemstones like Charoite, Tanzanite, Red Beryl, Chrome Diopside & even more! Learn where they're from and why they're so unique. Plus, learn how you can get your very own specimen...
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Turquoise vs. Simulants - How You Can Tell Them Apart
Video | 2 years ago
On today's unboxing, we've got a table full of Turquoise & its Lookalikes - Amazonite, Variscite, Chrysocolla, and more! See which blue-green gem measures up and learn how you can identify gemstone simulants. Then, check out some really unique pieces of tur...
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MOONSTONE, LABRADORITE & MORE | UNBOXING THE PHENOMENAL FELDSPARS
Video | 2 years ago
Today Rob and Sharon are unboxing the escences of feldspar! From moonstone and adularescence to sunstone's aventurescence, they will go over the optical phenomena that make these feldspars so incredible. If you've ever wondered why labradorite flashes all o...
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Unboxing Ocean Jasper, Picture Jasper & More!
Video | 2 years ago
Today, we're unboxing jasper in its many colorful varieties. Join Rob & Sarah as they plumb the depths of ocean jasper, explore the striking color of polychrome jasper, and take in the breathtaking scenery of picture jasper. Learn what makes the amazing pat...
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