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Talk about gemstones! Apr 4, 2017 7:22:02 GMT -5 Fossilman, Pat, and 2 more like this

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Post by rockjunquie on Apr 4, 2017 7:22:02 GMT -5

Saw this in the news today and had to share. micellular, one day, you will be cutting gems like this.

The article is worth the look. Check out the slideshow of other worthy pink diamonds.

www.telegraph.co.uk/luxury/jewellery/pink-star-valuable-cut-diamond-ever-offered-auction-sold-sothebys/

fantastic5 driving up their electric bill Member since August 2011 Posts: 2,034	Talk about gemstones! Apr 4, 2017 7:42:09 GMT -5 rockjunquie likes this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by fantastic5 on Apr 4, 2017 7:42:09 GMT -5 Holly Cow!!!! Can't even imagine finding or cutting something like that...

Fossilman Cave Dweller Member since January 2009 Posts: 20,725	Talk about gemstones! Apr 4, 2017 9:47:15 GMT -5 rockjunquie likes this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Fossilman on Apr 4, 2017 9:47:15 GMT -5 That gem is so beautiful! Many hours of work put into that stone!! WOW!
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Tommy Administrator Member since January 2013 Posts: 13,004	Talk about gemstones! Apr 6, 2017 23:16:06 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Tommy on Apr 6, 2017 23:16:06 GMT -5 That is gorgeous!! wow... Timely post too
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Pat misunderstood rock expert Member since February 2012 Posts: 11,841 Member is Online	Talk about gemstones! Apr 6, 2017 23:48:11 GMT -5 via mobile Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Pat on Apr 6, 2017 23:48:11 GMT -5 ...and the giant dop stick!!!
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Deleted Deleted Member Member since January 1970 Posts: 0	Talk about gemstones! Apr 7, 2017 9:48:18 GMT -5 via mobile Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Deleted on Apr 7, 2017 9:48:18 GMT -5 Holy whattheheck! Pink carbon. It's. It's not even pure. And the edges of the facets look so sharp they could cut u. Wow!

micellular has rocks in the head Rock fever is curable with more rocks. Member since September 2015 Posts: 640	Talk about gemstones! Apr 7, 2017 11:11:18 GMT -5 rockjunquie likes this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by micellular on Apr 7, 2017 11:11:18 GMT -5 That looks incredible. Thanks for sharing.

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