Finding Gemstones | Guide to Gemstone Deposits in Nature

Since 1977, dozens of previously unrecorded gem and precious metal occurrences were identified in Wyoming & nearby regions, and include diamond, ruby, sapphire, pyrope garnet, chromian diopside, peridot, opal, kyanite, gold, agate, jasper, iolite, silver, PGM, nickel & others. These were found by geological mapping, remote sensing, geophysics, mineral associations, & geochemistry. Two world-class iolite deposits were also found, along with significant gold deposits and others.

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Wednesday, October 22, 2014

NEW GEMSTONE DISCOVERIES

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A 368-page book published in 2014 with color photos, provides insight into the physical characteristics of raw gemstones, listing dozen...
Tuesday, December 30, 2008

PERIDOT

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In 1997, I decided to search the Leucite Hills in western Wyoming for diamonds (see photo at left). I didn't find diamonds, but mark m...

GEMSTONES & GEOLOGY

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A good understanding of geology, persistence, & luck can lead to incredible treasures. In 1977, I started work as a research geologist a...
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