This month we are offering gems that John cut in the past but at a substantial discount
over what they were previously offered. We hope you will find one or two of interest.
The images of these gems and all the gems listed in this month’s newsletter can be seen
on the internet at www.djraregems.com. All images are photographs taken by Donna
Rhoads and can be used by permission or when proper credit is give to Donna and D&J
Rare Gems. We would appreciate it if you contact us when one of our images is seen or
going to be used elsewhere.

14253 Morganite, Lt Pink, 19.60 cts oval brilliant cut measuring 21.0x15.0x11.6 mm,
eye clean, from Mozambique. A larger morganite with a pastel pink hue.
Originally offered at $40/carat
Priced at $30/carat or $588.00/gem

15078 Morganite, Lt Orangish Pink, 3.26 cts emerald brilliant cut measuring
11.2x6.9x6.1 mm, lt incl, from Brazil. A well cut and inexpensive gem.
Originally offered at $25/carat
Priced at $20/carat or $65.20/gem

14562 Pyrospessartite Garnet, Md Orangish Pink, 3.14 cts oval brilliant cut measuring
10.6x7.2x5.2 mm, eye clean, from Kenya. The rough from which this gem was cut
displayed a color change from green to orangish pink, however, once cut the color stayed
a fine orangish pink under all types of lighting.
Originally offered at $150/carat
Priced at $100/carat or $314.00/gem

14718 Sunstone, Md Dk Orangish Red, 6.05 cts oval brilliant cut measuring
15.1x9.8x7.7 mm, eye clean, from Oregon. A solid orangish red sunstone with no
schiller inclusions.
Originally offered at $300/carat
Priced at $200/carat or $1,210.00/gem

15074 Sunstone, Md Orangish Red, 9.84 cts oval brilliant cut measuring 18.0x11.7x9.0
mm, v lt incl, from Oregon. A fine sunstone of exceptional color and a very light amount
of schiller.
Originally offered at $200/carat
Priced at $150/carat or $1,476.00/gem

14228 Tourmaline, Md Dk Bluish Green, 4.47 cts emerald brilliant cut measuring
10.9x7.8x6.6 mm, eye clean, from Namibia. A very fine Namibian tourmaline with a
strong green hue and just a slight bluish overtone.
Originally offered at $150/carat
Priced at $100/carat or $447.00/gem

13524 Tourmaline, Md Golden Yellow, 17.55 cts oval brilliant cut measuring
18.3x15.1x11.1 mm, eye clean, from Mozambique. This gem has a very slight pinkish
overtone. An unusual color for tourmaline.
Originally offered at $100/carat
Priced at $80/carat or $1,404.00/gem

9529 Tourmaline, Md Bluish Green, 13.48 cts emerald brilliant cut measuring
19.6x10.5x8.5 mm, eye clean, from Mozambique. A darker, mint color tourmaline of
fine cutting and clarity.
Originally offered at $80/carat
Priced at $60/carat or $808.80/gem

13973 Tourmaline, Md Orangish Pink, 9.02 cts split sided brilliant cut measuring
14.9x10.9x8.2 mm, v lt incl, from Nigeria. A well cut gem of fine orangish pink color.
Originally offered at $60/carat
Priced at $50/carat or $451.00/gem

12743 Tourmaline, Md Lt Grayish Green, 11.71 cts fancy emerald cut measuring
16.0x11.2x8.5 mm, eye clean, from Mozambique. This gem is actually a slight bicolor
tourmaline of light green and champagne colors but the cut obscures the champagne hue.
Originally offered at $50/carat
Priced at $35/carat or $409.85/gem

14723 Zoisite, Md Grayish Green, 3.66 cts emerald cut measuring 14.1x5.6x4.7 mm, v lt
incl, from Pakistan. A traditional emerald cut gem cut from the same mineral as tanzanite
but from Pakistan and without the property that allows it to change color when heated.
Originally offered at $90/carat
Priced at $60/carat or $219.60/gem

Gallery of Additional Available Gems "Cut By Us"

15456 Aquamarine, Md Greenish Blue, 9.79 cts emerald brilliant cut measuring
14.1x11.7x9.1 mm, eye clean, from Mozambique. A natural, unheated aquamarine of
exceptional color and cut.
Priced at $225/carat or $2,202.75/gem

12795 Barite, Lt Brownish Yellow, 32.76 cts emerald cut measuring 19.7x13.6x10.8
mm, v lt incl, from Namibia. A larger barite of golden color in a traditional emerald cut.
Priced at $20/carat or $655.20/gem

12794 Calcite, Md Yellow, 94.74 cts Portuguese round brilliant cut measuring 29.1x20.6
mm, eye clean, from Kazakhstan. A large calcite of very fine color and clarity.
Priced at $10/carat or $947.40/gem

11812 Morganite, V Lt Pink, 47.39 cts split sided emerald brilliant cut measuring
25.9x20.5x14.9 mm, eye clean, from Mozambique. A large, natural pink beryl with just a
blush of color. Very well cut!
Priced at $40/carat or $1,895.00/gem

15336 Rhodolite Garnet, Md Dk Pinkish Red, 5.82 cts oval brilliant cut measuring
11.8x9.4x6.9 mm, eye clean, from Tanzania. A beautiful, deep, pinkish red rhodolite of
both very fine cutting and clarity.
Priced at $80/carat or $465.60/gem

15458 Spessartite Garnet, Md Dk Orange, 3.35 cts butterfly brilliant cut measuring
9.6x7.2x5.9 mm, eye clean, from Mozambique. A very fine, clean spessartite in an original cut.
Priced at $200/carat or $670.00/gem

15571 Sunstone, Md Reddish Orange, 32.12 cts fancy keystone brilliant cut measuring
28.9x18.8x12.2 mm, v lt incl, from Oregon. Take a look at the image of this gem on our
website. An original facet pattern in a very large size for a sunstone of this quality.
Priced at $200/carat or $6,424.00/gem

15544 Tourmaline, Md Lt Pink, 5.21 cts square emerald brilliant cut measuring 10.2x10.1x7.2 mm, eye clean, from Mozambique. A very fine ring gem of excellent color and clarity.
Priced at $90/carat or $468.90/gem

15447 Tourmaline, Md Dk Bluish Green, 4.83 cts octabright star cut measuring
10.6x10.5x7.8 mm, eye clean, from Namibia. A fine, teal, Namibian tourmaline with an
original cut design.
Priced at $150/carat or $723.00/gem

12357 Tourmaline, Dk Purplish Pink, 20.69 cts split sided emerald brilliant cut
measuring 20.3x15.3x11.0 mm, eye clean, from Mozambique. A larger tourmaline of
fine cutting and dark purplish pink hue.
Priced at $80/carat or $1,655.20/gem

14710 Tourmaline, Lt Pink, 5.24 cts emerald brilliant cut measuring 10.4x9.4x7.5 mm,
v lt incl, from Nigeria. A pastel pink tourmaline of fine brilliance.
Priced at $60/carat or $314.40/gem