Earth Treasures

Dealing in fine gemstones for over 30 years

Dealing in fine gemstones for over 30 years

Close-up of a large, polished, semi-transparent pink and green mineral or gemstone with a smooth surface.
Close-up of a sliced watermelon piece showing the pink interior and green rind under natural light.
Close-up of a purple and orange mineral crystal with sparkling surfaces
A hand holding a piece of seaweed with dark green top and black bottom, textured and wavy, against a white background.
Person holding a large, polished turquoise crystal with white and black mineral inclusions.
Cross-section of two red mineralized ammonite fossils with white and pink spiral shell patterns on a dark sandy surface.

GoldenHourMinerals. Our focus on providing high-quality, unique gemstone specimens for collectors. "COLLECT QUALITY... THEIR VALUE WILL GROW.": The statement emphasizes that acquiring high-quality gemstones is a good investment, as their value will appreciate over time. This is common in the gemstone market, especially for rare and high-quality stones, due to limited supply and potentially increasing demand. "We are a Connecticut USA-based full-time business that has been trading gemstones for 30 years.": This establishes credibility and experience in the gemstone industry, suggesting expertise. In essence, this business presents itself as a trustworthy source for high-quality, investment-worthy gemstone specimens, emphasizing expertise, selective inventory, and a dedication to offering unique pieces for discerning collectors. All photos are copyright GoldenHourMinerals. Discover the wonders of Geology

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Gem Elbaite var. Tourmaline. Rubaya, Bahunde, Masisi Territory, North Kivu, DR Congo 40 grams
Gem Elbaite var. Tourmaline. Rubaya, Bahunde, Masisi Territory, North Kivu, DR Congo 40 grams
$2,500.00

Offering a top end glassy gem Elbaite var., Tourmaline crystal. Not many are this gem clean. Excellent color with transparent green to the top termination a blue green. No damage 40 grams. 60 mm by 20 mm. Mined Rubaya, Bahunde, Masisi Territory, North Kivu, DR Congo.

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Fluorite. Cave in Rock, Illinois USA 4.25 inch across
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Fluorite. Cave in Rock, Illinois USA 4.25 inch across
$399.00

Offering a fine specimen of colorful fluorite. Purple with a yellow core. In excellent condition 4.25 inch by 4 inch by 2. Weight: 1 pound 4.8 ounce. Mined 1980's Cave-In-Rock Mining Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA. Last photo shows the back.

Beryl var. Aquamarine. Murzinka mine, Russia. 20.85 gram. 10.7 cm. Beryl var. Aquamarine. Murzinka mine, Russia. 20.85 gram. 10.7 cm.
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Beryl var. Aquamarine. Murzinka mine, Russia. 20.85 gram. 10.7 cm.
$1,400.00

Killer gem Beryl var. Aquamarine. No repairs, no damage. Transparent thoughout. Mined from the Murzinka mine, Russia. 20.85 gram. 10.7 cm. So very fine.

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