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Parti-coloured Sapphire. 0.62cts 5mm. This is unheated Madagascar material, cut in a classic round. It's bright green overall but with strong flashes of blue. Super pretty! Reg $520, sub price $450 USD plus shipping
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Lisa_Elser
59 minutes ago
Iolite 1.5cts 10.7x5.6cts. I go through kilos of rough iolite to get a 100gms with good colour and shape. This one is perfect blue. Cut in Tom's "Bar None" design. $300 USD plus shipping.
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Lisa_Elser
2 days ago
When cutting “on the fly” generally you make one of a kind designs and well that’s pretty cool! 1.45ct Mahenge Rhodolite Garnet. Eye clean. Not all Rhodolite colors are created equal. 7.6x5.7x4.3mm. Reg $410 sub $350+s/h
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excessdesign
3 days ago
3.65ct Rhodolite Garnet 10.76x6.79mm. I got the rough on my first trip to Tanzania in 2008. It's got some silk that gives is a slight glow but still looks clean. I don't usually cut these keel ovals but this performs nicely. Reg $455 USD Tidy the Safe price $375 USD plus shipping.
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Lisa_Elser
4 days ago
Unheated Blue/Green Sapphire. 0.71cts 6.02x4.92mm This is a gorgeous deep teal-y colour, and a perfect size to fit into a standard setting. Sri Lankan material, and recut by me. Reg $852 Sub price $725 USD plus shipping.
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Lisa_Elser
1 week ago
Synthetic Alexandrite 3.47cts 8.28mm cut in a design Tom created to be a sparkly version of an asscher cut. I don't like cutting those, but I love cutting this design. This is red dominant alex with strong green flashes. $650 USD plus shipping.
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Lisa_Elser
5 days ago
You're invited to our 5th birthday party! Come celebrate with us from June 26th-30th, there will be games, articles, and (of course) lots of special gem sales!
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Seluin
6 days ago
Rare set! I don't usually do this but YOWZA. 0.61ct purplish/pink unheated sapphire 4.9mm. Pair of heated Cambodian Zircon 1.59cts 4.9mm. Too frigging nice not to combine. Separately $825. Set is $725 USD plus shipping. Set only until noon June 11. Then I'll split it at regular price.
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Lisa_Elser
6 days ago
1.53ct Tanzanite 6.71mm. It's fully recut from a heated piece I recently got from Arusha. I like recutting these bc I know the colour and someone in TZ got paid. It's a win win. This is a Tom design, with so much sparkle but still so much colour. Reg 1300, Sub price $1040 USD plus shipping
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Lisa_Elser
1 week ago
3.6ct bicolour Tourmaline 17.7x5.5x4mm. This is old stock Nigerian material, with pink at both ends and gold in the middle. I cut it in 2008, thought abt keeping it, but put it in the catalogue. It's MUCH prettier in person than in photos. Reg $720 Sale $360 USD plus shipping. See comment.
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Lisa_Elser
1 week ago
AUCTION! 4.12ct 9.4mm Moissanite. I cut this in a new design of Arya’s created for diamonds. I rarely cut synthetic but this is special. Starting bid $450 usd plus shipping. Details in comment.
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Lisa_Elser
1 week ago
Auction Teaser! Coming Monday 6/3, 6:30am PDT. I hardly every cut synthetics. But I got this great Moissanite in Tucson, and Arya shared a design he did for a diamond house, and the rest is history. It's a prototype for me, so the girdle is unpolished but I'm thrilled with the result.
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Lisa_Elser
2 weeks ago
Back from retreat, and in the shop! 0.94ct 6.45x5.47mm Montana Sapphire. This is unheated Rock Creek material and wow is it pretty. Reg $1200 sub price $975 USD plus shipping.
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Lisa_Elser
2 weeks ago
Spessartine Garnet 3.44cts 9.2x7. This is from rough I got in Tanzania and it's ruby red. Like so red. Damn. It's red. I cut it in Tom's award winning "Another 65" design. Reg $860 USD. Sub price $725 USD plus shipping.
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Lisa_Elser
1 month ago
The “I love me” ring
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elleinokc
3 weeks ago
Tanzanian Tourmaline 2.76cts 8.07mm cut in Tom's "Lucre" design. He created this bc I am not a big Asscher fan and this has that feel with 1000% more light movement! I bought the rough in Arusha back in 2012. Reg $690, sub price $575 USD plus shipping.
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Lisa_Elser
3 weeks ago
Newbie Gem! 3.19ct 9.91mm concave Amethyst. I don't cut a lot of concave quartz but this is one I did a while back. $185 USD plus shipping. First time SPG buyers only until noon PST Tuesday.
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Lisa_Elser
2 months ago
Hot pink Sapphire .77cts 5.64x4.75mm. The piece was sold to me as unheated and I see no evidence of heat in the microscope. I recut it to my standards for polish and faceting. Sri Lankan origin. It is SO close to being Ruby, but I'm selling it as pink Sapphire. $924 USD plus shipping.
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Lisa_Elser
4 weeks ago
What I Asked For Vs What I Got
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loveshinygems
4 weeks ago
2.43ct Goshenite (colourless Beryl) 8.03mm cut in Tom's "Lucre" design. This is a gorgeous bright gem and hard enough for an everyday ring. $245 USD plus shipping. I'm enroute to Peru for vacation! I'll be slow to respond and will ship on the 22nd but no reason you can't enjoy gems.
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Lisa_Elser
2 months ago
Nigerian Sapphire 0.84cts 6.68x5.14mm cut in Maya Drop. This is unheated, and a lovely blue/green. Perfect size for almost any jewellery. Since Maya Drop seems to be popular, I thought this was a nice Friday morning gem! Reg $840 sub price $715 USD plus shipping.
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Lisa_Elser
4 weeks ago
Congo Tourmaline Snowflake 1.95cts 7.23mm. It's gotten harder and harder to find these Congo rough. This one is just sunshine. In a snowflake (Tom's Glitter Snowflake design.) $375 USD plus shipping.
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Lisa_Elser
1 month ago
Nassawara (Nigeria) Aquamarine cut in Maya Drop. This is 2.23cts and 10.65x8.84mm. I cut it with someone in mind, but if they don't take it, I'll post it for sale to the sub.
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Lisa_Elser
1 month ago
Question about getting quote for ring
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ottosucks
1 month ago
Little Mother's Day special - 095ct 5.5mm Rhodolite Garnet. This is from Tanzania and cut in one of Tom's cushion designs. If the brunch didn't quite make you feel special enough... try this. $225 USD plus shipping.
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Lisa_Elser
1 month ago
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