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Gems(34)
Minerals(3)
Meteorites(1)

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Alexandrites (NMNH G2042, G3407, G10065)::11064991

Alexandrites

Group of Emeralds::10245568

Beryl ( var. trapiche emerald)

Group of Cat's Eyes (NMNH G3248, G3924, G5700, G3119, G3786, G2161, G3301)::10245790

Cat's Eyes

Chalk Emerald (NMNH G4931)::15351506

Chalk Emerald

Corundum (var. ruby) (NMNH G11494)::13594455

Corundum (var. ruby)

Sapphire (NMNH 171220)::10245607

Corundum (var. sapphire)

Group of sapphires::15324911

Corundum (var. sapphire)

Star Sapphire Ring (NMNH G9219)::10245778

Corundum (var. star sapphire)

Dravite (NMNH G10697)::12960604

Dravite

Carved emerald head (NMNH G10226-00)::11070845

Emerald Carving

Fluorite gemstones::10246109

Fluorites

Gachala Emerald (NMNH 122078)::10245565

Gachala Emerald

Zircon pendant (NMNH G10490)::13069359

George Pendant

Group of Grossulars::10246036

Grossular Garnets

Group of Grossulars::10246048

Grossular Garnets

Hooker Emerald (NMNH G7719)::15324904

Hooker Emerald

Logan Sapphire (NMNH G3703)::15324895

Logan Sapphire

Mackay Emerald (NMNH G9775)::15351505

Mackay Emerald Necklace

Maharani Cat's Eye (NMNH G3642)::10245792

Maharani Cat's Eye

Maximillian Emerald Ring (NMNH G5024)::11201634

Maximilian Emerald

Mogul Emerald Necklace (NMNH G10591)::15351507

Mogul Emerald Necklace

Orthoclase Moonstone (NMNH G4134)::10246093

Moonstone

Orthoclase Moonstone (NMNH G2104)::10246092

Moonstone Carving

Nakhla meteorite (USNM 2189)::10980429

Nakhla

NMNH 171138::1000991

Parisite with calcite

Group of peridots::15324910

Peridot gemstones

Post Emerald Necklace (NMNH G5023)::11201636

Post Emerald Necklace

Color-change garnet (NMNH G11432-00)::10958568

Pyrope

Pyrope (var. rhodolite) (NMNH G10635-00)::10960846

Pyrope (var. rhodolite)

Rosser Reeves Star Ruby (NMNH G4257)::15324890

Rosser Reeves Star Ruby

Sokol Emerald Necklace (NMNH G10606-00)::10479612

Sokol Emerald Necklace

Blue Spinel (NMNH G10629)::10953147

Spinel

Spinel gemstones (NMNH G2165, G3685, G2166)::10957088

Spinels

Star sapphire (NMNH G8845)::15324893

Star of Bombay

Star of Katandru (NMNH G10398)::11028985

Star of Katandru

Star Sapphire Necklace (NMNH G8887)::15324905

Star Sapphire Necklace

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