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Ballinoo (USNM 254-1)::1001045

Ballinoo

Bencubbin (USNM 5625)::1001094

Bencubbin

Bismarck Sapphire Necklace (NMNH G4753)::15324901

Bismarck Sapphire Necklace

Opal Ring (NMNH G4664)::10245983

Black Opal Ring

Burmese Ruby Bracelet (NMNH G5020)::15324897

Burmese Ruby Bracelet

Carmen Lúcia Ruby (NMNH G10320-00)::10479603

Carmen Lúcia Ruby

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

Cat's Eyes

NMNH R7701-00::10956941

Corundum (var. ruby)

Group of sapphires::15324911

Corundum (var. sapphire)

Crocoite (NMNH 176124)::10962088

Crocoite with coronadite

Danburite (NMNH G10666-00)::10479969

Danburite

Dark Jubilee Opal (NMNH G8827)::10245998

Dark Jubilee Opal

Henbury (USNM 1492)::1000949

Henbury

Imperial jadeitite (NMNH G2179)::10246131

Jadeite

NMNH R6628::1000860

Jadeitite

Mern (USNM 2913)::1000926

Mern

Orthoclase Moonstone (NMNH G8821)::10246095

Moonstone

Mount Padbury (3454)::10246188

Mount Padbury

Mundrabilla (5914)::10246203

Mundrabilla

Murchison (USNM 5450)::1000916

Murchison

Murchison (USNM 403)::10246170

Murchison meteorite

Opal (NMNH G8950)::10245993

Opal

Opal (NMNH G9266)::10246542

Opal

Opal (NMNH G3300)::10964577

Opal

Opal Peacock Brooch (NMNH G7987)::15324896

Opal Peacock Brooch

Opal (NMNH R6624)::10246003

Opal vertebra

Group of peridots::15324910

Peridot gemstones

Petalite (NMNH G10674-00)::10960516

Petalite

Poudretteite (NMNH G10528)::11030988

Poudretteite

Pyromorphite (NMNH 140267)::10246372

Pyromorphite

Scapolite (NMNH G10553)::13594459

Scapolite

Spinel Bracelet (NMNH G8832)::10246020

Spinel Bracelet

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

Spinels

Star of Asia (NMNH G3688)::15324894

Star of Asia

Tiffany Opal Necklace (NMNH G5120)::10245987

Tiffany Opal Necklace

Group of Gems (NMNH G1898, G8834, G8923, G8039, G9721, G3387, G3782)::10246119

Unusual Gems