All of the Gems in the following pages were cut by me.  I use a combination of faceting styles.  The traditional style of flat facets and a combination of flat and concave faceting.  The combinations style will be listed by each gem.

Aquamarine

Aquamarine is the birthstone for March, it has a fine dark to light blue to bluish green color, it generally has clean to lightly included clarity.  It is a member of the Beryl family along with Emerald, Morganite, Heliodor, Goshenite and   Bixbite. 

Rough Diamonds 

Diamond the birthstone for April, it is the hardest know substance to man, with durability and beauty to be called the King and Queen of Gems.

Garnets

One of the garnet family's finest materials, Rhodolite is a light to dark purplish red through reddish purple. It is available in melee to 10+ ct sizes.   The most popular size range is the 4 to 6 ct size.

 

Tourmaline

One of the most popular gems due to the range of color and quality available in the tourmaline family.  From fine blue to the red and green tourmalines, are available in all the popular sizes.

 

Peridot

Is the birthstone for August, it has a hardness of 6.5 to 7 which is hard enough to be used in most jewelry items.  In recent years beautiful greens have been coming from, Pakistan and China.  In the U.S. most all the cutable goods come from the San Carlos reservation in Arizona.

 

Quartz

This family of gem material contains a couple of the most popular gems, Amethyst and Citrine.  Quartz is an abundant material, which makes the gemstones it produces available to all.  This material will also produce extremely large gems.  Its main attributes are is beautiful color and durability.

 

Miscellaneous

Here you will find a variety of gem material, from the standard to the unusual for the collector and the consumer alike. 

 

Concave Cuts

Concave cut are the latest thing, take a look at what this style of cutting can do for all ready beautiful gemstones.

 

Just Cut

Check here for the newest cut goods.

 

Sapphires

A gem material know for its superior hardness, durability and beauty.  It is also a gem that comes in many colors.  The red variety of corundum is known as ruby.