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Gem Minerals:
Tourmaline, Aquamarine, Heliodor, Morganite, Emerald), Kunzite, Opal, Topaz, Sapphire, Ruby, etc.

Below is a gallery of  Gem Mineral specimens for sale from John Betts - Fine Minerals in New York City, NY. Included in this group are Tourmaline (rubellite, elbaite, indicolite), Beryl (aquamarine, heliodor, morganite, emerald), Spodumene (kunzite, hiddenite), Opal, Diaspore, Topaz, Corundum (sapphire, ruby). These are natural crystals of minerals that are used as gemstones - they are  usually not gem grade. The gem mineral in this gallery are from worldwide locations including: Brazil, Australia, Namibia, Kenya, Russia, Connecticut, Maine, New Hampshire, Afghanistan, Pakistan, California, Mexico, Tajikistan. To purchase mineral specimens, go to the online order form.

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Corundum var. Ruby from Madagascar
#44744, Corundum var. Ruby, Madagascar (m) $125

Scapolite (Marialite-Meionite) from Mogoro District, Uluguru Mountains, Tanzania
#44612, Scapolite (Marialite-Meionite), Mogoro District, Tanzania (t) $150

Spodumene var. Kunzite from Nuristan, Laghman Province, Afghanistan
#36696, Spodumene var. Kunzite, Nuristan, Afghanistan (m) $150

Beryl var. Aquamarine from Erongo Mountains, 20 km north of Usakos, Namibia
#43276, Beryl var. Aquamarine, Erongo Mountains, Namibia (m) $125

Topaz from Teofilo Otoni, Minas Gerais, Brazil
#44674, Topaz, Teofilo Otoni, Brazil (m) $125

Beryl var. Aquamarine from Shigar Valley, Skardu District, Northern Areas, Pakistan
#44148, Beryl var. Aquamarine, Shigar Valley, Pakistan (m) $275

Beryl var. Aquamarine from Mount Antero, Chaffee County, Colorado
#44645, Beryl var. Aquamarine, Mount Antero, Colorado (m) $135

Corundum var. Sapphire from Bibile, Monaragala District, Sri Lanka (formerly Ceylon)
#45189, Corundum var. Sapphire, Bibile, Sri Lanka (formerly Ceylon) (t) $35

Topaz from Taryall Mountains, Park County, Colorado
#43353, Topaz, Taryall Mountains, Colorado (t) $75

Corundum var. Ruby from Ganesh, Hunza River, Northern Areas, Pakistan
#44009, Corundum var. Ruby, Ganesh, Pakistan (m) $75

Topaz on rhyolite from Topaz Mountain, Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah
#44236, Topaz on rhyolite, Topaz Mountain, Utah (c) $150

Topaz with Bixbyite* from Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah
#43074, Topaz with Bixbyite*, Thomas Range, Utah *Type Locality (t) $90

Beryl var. Aquamarine from Baha, Braldu Valley, Baltistan, Pakistan
#44000, Beryl var. Aquamarine, Baha, Pakistan (t) $95

Topaz from Topaz Mountain, Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah
#44390, Topaz, Topaz Mountain, Utah (t) $55

Topaz on rhyolite from Topaz Mountain, Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah
#44238, Topaz on rhyolite, Topaz Mountain, Utah (c) $150

Turquoise from Kingman District, Mohave County, Arizona
#45197, Turquoise, Kingman District, Arizona (t) $45

Spodumene var. Kunzite from Pala District, San Diego County, California
#44348, Spodumene var. Kunzite, Pala District, California *Type Locality (m) $65

Elbaite Tourmaline with Quartz from Urubu Mine, Taquaral, Minas Gerais, Brazil
#44669, Elbaite Tourmaline with Quartz, Urubu Mine, Brazil (m) $115

Spodumene var. Kunzite from Pala District, San Diego County, California
#44347, Spodumene var. Kunzite, Pala District, California *Type Locality (c) $150

Topaz, Smoky Quartz, Albite from Moat Mountain, Hales Location, Carroll County, New Hampshire
#43339, Topaz, Smoky Quartz, Albite, Moat Mountain, New Hampshire (m) $95

Beryl var. Aquamarine from Shigar Valley, Skardu District, Northern Areas, Pakistan
#44147, Beryl var. Aquamarine, Shigar Valley, Pakistan (m) $300

Corundum var. Ruby from Jagdalek, Sorobi, Kopica, Afghanistan
#42025, Corundum var. Ruby, Jagdalek, Afghanistan (m) $375

Beryl var. Aquamarine with Schorl Tourmaline from Erongo Mountains, 20 km north of Usakos, Namibia
#43271, Beryl var. Aquamarine with Schorl Tourmaline, Erongo Mountains, Namibia (t) $125

Corundum var. Sapphire from Bibile, Monaragala District, Sri Lanka (formerly Ceylon)
#45188, Corundum var. Sapphire, Bibile, Sri Lanka (formerly Ceylon) (t) $32

Corundum var. Sapphire from Central Highland Belt, near Ratnapura, Sri Lanka (formerly Ceylon)
#45187, Corundum var. Sapphire, Central Highland Belt, Sri Lanka (formerly Ceylon) (t) $30

Corundum var. Ruby from Central Highland Belt, near Ratnapura, Sri Lanka (formerly Ceylon)
#45190, Corundum var. Ruby, Central Highland Belt, Sri Lanka (formerly Ceylon) (t) $25

Spodumene var. Kunzite from Minas Gerais, Brazil
#45069, Spodumene var. Kunzite, Brazil (c) $35

Corundum var. Sapphire from Central Highland Belt, near Ratnapura, Sri Lanka (formerly Ceylon)
#45184, Corundum var. Sapphire, Central Highland Belt, Sri Lanka (formerly Ceylon) (t) $28

 
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Beryl var. Aquamarine from Shigar Valley, Skardu District, Baltistan, Pakistan
#40256, Beryl var. Aquamarine, Shigar Valley, Pakistan (c) $2500

Beryl var. Aquamarine from Erongo Mountains, 20 km north of Usakos, Namibia
#43254, Beryl var. Aquamarine, Erongo Mountains, Namibia (m) $500

Beryl var. Aquamarine with Muscovite from Nuristan, Laghman Province, Afghanistan
#35894, Beryl var. Aquamarine with Muscovite, Nuristan, Afghanistan (c) $700

Beryl var. Aquamarine in Albite from Skardu Road, Gilgit, Pakistan
#40143, Beryl var. Aquamarine in Albite, Skardu Road, Pakistan (c) $1250

Zoisite var. Tanzanite* from Merelani Hills, near Arusha, Tanzania
#40860, Zoisite var. Tanzanite*, Merelani Hills, Tanzania *Type Locality (t) $800

Beryl var. Aquamarine from Shigar Valley, Skardu District, Baltistan, Pakistan
#40253, Beryl var. Aquamarine, Shigar Valley, Pakistan (c) $4500

Zoisite var. Tanzanite* from Merelani Hills, near Arusha, Tanzania
#40862, Zoisite var. Tanzanite*, Merelani Hills, Tanzania *Type Locality (t) $600

Elbaite Tourmaline from Nuristan, Laghman Province, Afghanistan
#40263, Elbaite Tourmaline, Nuristan, Afghanistan (m) $575

Spodumene var. Kunzite from Pala District, San Diego County, California
#43384, Spodumene var. Kunzite, Pala District, California (m) $400

Beryl var. Aquamarine with Albite from Skardu Road, Northern Areas, Pakistan
#44014, Beryl var. Aquamarine with Albite, Skardu Road, Pakistan (m) $475

Opal var. Precious Opal from New South Wales, Australia
#43713, Opal var. Precious Opal, Australia (c) $350

Beryl var. Aquamarine from Teofilo Otoni, Minas Gerais, Brazil
#44554, Beryl var. Aquamarine, Teofilo Otoni, Brazil (lc) $1500

Beryl var. Aquamarine from Erongo Mountains, 20 km north of Usakos, Namibia
#43709, Beryl var. Aquamarine, Erongo Mountains, Namibia (m) $450

Beryl var. Aquamarine from Erongo Mountains, 20 km north of Usakos, Namibia
#43724, Beryl var. Aquamarine, Erongo Mountains, Namibia (m) $325

Spodumene from Minas Gerais, Brazil
#43722, Spodumene, Brazil (c) $500

Beryl var. Emerald in Calcite from La Pita Mine, Vasquez-Yacopi District, Colombia
#43860, Beryl var. Emerald in Calcite, La Pita Mine, Colombia (m) $795

Zoisite var. Tanzanite* from Merelani Hills, near Arusha, Tanzania
#44440, Zoisite var. Tanzanite*, Merelani Hills, Tanzania *Type Locality (t) $695

Beryl var. Emerald in Calcite from Polveros Mine, Vasquez-Yacopi District, Colombia
#43861, Beryl var. Emerald in Calcite, Polveros Mine, Colombia (m) $695

Beryl var. Aquamarine from Shigar Valley, Skardu District, Northern Areas, Pakistan
#44232, Beryl var. Aquamarine, Shigar Valley, Pakistan (c) $400

Beryl var. Emerald in Calcite from La Pita Mine, Vasquez-Yacopi District, Colombia
#43859, Beryl var. Emerald in Calcite, La Pita Mine, Colombia (m) $775

Zoisite var. Tanzanite* from Merelani Hills, near Arusha, Tanzania
#43867, Zoisite var. Tanzanite*, Merelani Hills, Tanzania *Type Locality (t) $850

Zoisite var. Tanzanite* from Merelani Hills, near Arusha, Tanzania
#43868, Zoisite var. Tanzanite*, Merelani Hills, Tanzania *Type Locality (m) $3500

Zoisite var. Tanzanite* from Merelani Hills, near Arusha, Tanzania
#43866, Zoisite var. Tanzanite*, Merelani Hills, Tanzania *Type Locality (m) $3200

Zoisite var. Tanzanite* from Merelani Hills, near Arusha, Tanzania
#43864, Zoisite var. Tanzanite*, Merelani Hills, Tanzania *Type Locality (t) $2400

Zoisite var. Tanzanite* from Merelani Hills, near Arusha, Tanzania
#44441, Zoisite var. Tanzanite*, Merelani Hills, Tanzania *Type Locality (t) $875

Zoisite var. Tanzanite* from Merelani Hills, near Arusha, Tanzania
#44438, Zoisite var. Tanzanite*, Merelani Hills, Tanzania *Type Locality (t) $450

Zoisite var. Tanzanite* from Merelani Hills, near Arusha, Tanzania
#44437, Zoisite var. Tanzanite*, Merelani Hills, Tanzania *Type Locality (t) $425

Beryl var. Aquamarine on Albite from Shigar Valley, Skardu District, Northern Areas, Pakistan
#44188, Beryl var. Aquamarine on Albite, Shigar Valley, Pakistan (c) $450

Zoisite var. Tanzanite* from Merelani Hills, near Arusha, Tanzania
#44439, Zoisite var. Tanzanite*, Merelani Hills, Tanzania *Type Locality (t) $975

Beryl var. Aquamarine with Muscovite from Xuebaoding Mountain near Pingwu, Sichuan Province, China
#40204, Beryl var. Aquamarine with Muscovite, Xuebaoding Mountain near Pingwu, China (m) $400

Beryl var. Aquamarine with Albite, Muscovite from Shigar Valley, Skardu District, Northern Areas, Pakistan
#44157, Beryl var. Aquamarine with Albite, Muscovite, Shigar Valley, Pakistan (lc) $650

Liddicoatite Tourmaline from Alakamisy, north of Antsirabé, Antananarivo Province, Madagascar
#43869, Liddicoatite Tourmaline, Alakamisy, Madagascar *Type Locality (m) $650

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Opal (var. Hydrophane Fire Opal) from near Mezezo, Shewa (also Shoa or Showa) Plateau, Amhara, Ethiopia
#40005, Opal (var. Hydrophane Fire Opal), near Mezezo, Ethiopia (t) $1175

Opal (var. Hydrophane Fire Opal) from near Mezezo, Shewa (also Shoa or Showa) Plateau, Amhara, Ethiopia
#36437, Opal (var. Hydrophane Fire Opal), near Mezezo, Ethiopia (t) $775

Opal (var. Hydrophane Fire Opal) from near Mezezo, Shewa (also Shoa or Showa) Plateau, Amhara, Ethiopia
#40006, Opal (var. Hydrophane Fire Opal), near Mezezo, Ethiopia (t) $1550

Opal (var. Hydrophane Fire Opal) from near Mezezo, Shewa (also Shoa or Showa) Plateau, Amhara, Ethiopia
#39999, Opal (var. Hydrophane Fire Opal), near Mezezo, Ethiopia (t) $1150

Opal var. Crystal Fire Opal (cabochon and rough) from 570 km north of Addis Ababa, Wello (Wollo), Delanta Plateau, Tigray, Ethiopia
#44119, Opal var. Crystal Fire Opal (cabochon and rough), 570 km north of Addis Ababa, Wello (Wollo), Ethiopia (m) $3850

Opal (var. Hydrophane Fire Opal) from near Mezezo, Shewa (also Shoa or Showa) Plateau, Amhara, Ethiopia
#40004, Opal (var. Hydrophane Fire Opal), near Mezezo, Ethiopia (t) $1250

Opal (var. Hydrophane Fire Opal) from near Mezezo, Shewa (also Shoa or Showa) Plateau, Amhara, Ethiopia
#44115, Opal (var. Hydrophane Fire Opal), near Mezezo, Ethiopia (m) $3500

Opal (var. Crystal Fire Opal) from 570 km north of Addis Ababa, Wello (Wollo), Delanta Plateau, Tigray, Ethiopia
#44837, Opal (var. Crystal Fire Opal), 570 km north of Addis Ababa, Wello (Wollo), Ethiopia (t) $400

Opal var. Crystal Fire Opal (cabochon and rough) from 570 km north of Addis Ababa, Wello (Wollo), Delanta Plateau, Tigray, Ethiopia
#44121, Opal var. Crystal Fire Opal (cabochon and rough), 570 km north of Addis Ababa, Wello (Wollo), Ethiopia (t) $6500

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