50 Plus Crowd Photos
All of the photos are actual examples of minerals, gemstones, and precious metals found by prospectors and treasure hunters. If you would like to have your photo shown on this Website, please use the Contact Form on the left side of the page to communicate your wishes.
From Gems to Jewelry
Charissa's EarringsCharissa's Earings
Originally one stone about 35 Carots in size. Found at a pay to dig site near Franklin, North Carolina, they were cabbed by a professional shop in Franklin. Cost for cutting and polishing was about $45.00. I set them in 22K gold ($28.00 at the time). Today's value = Priceless!
Tanya's Star SapphireTanya's 22 Carot Star Sapphire
Found near Franklin, NC this sapphire was cut and polished in Franklin. It was set in a 14K pendant with a small diamond added for accent by a Philadelphia Jeweler.
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