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NEWS & WEBSITE UPDATES: December 6, 2011 We are back from touring New Mexico, Arizona and California. We even got to check out the Queen/King Mines a bit in Pala thanks to Eric! We will be in New York for a short period of time and will be traveling out of country hunting for more rough thereafter. The emails have continued to pile up and we have had little time to reply. We are working on playing catch-up again before our travels as best as we can and appreciate your patience. November 21, 2011 We are off to the West Coast and will be in the area for the next few weeks before returning to New York. November 17, 2011 Returned to New York and will be departing to the west coast shortly. November 13, 2011 We are off to Toronto and will be in the area for the next few days before returning to New York. November 5, 2011 We are back from Germany. Please note that we have a backlog of emails due to our extensive travels overseas and are working to play catch-up. October 25, 2011 We will be heading out to the Munich Gem and Mineral Show and will not be back until the 31st or so of this month. Please note that we have a backlog of emails due to our extensive travels overseas and are working to play catch-up. October 12, 2011 We recently purchased an extensive collection of parcels we sold in the past to a client on the west coast that recently passed away - Mitch Hobler. Mitch was an early client who purchased many parcels over the years and a good friend. G-d willing he is in a better place now. We have integrated the parcels that were aquired into our website and you can click on the below links to review and purchase them. October 6, 2011 We have returned from Hong Kong and will be in the US for the next few weeks before heading back over again. We will be posting an update as travel plans are finalized. Please note that we have a backlog of emails due to our extensive travels overseas and are working to play catch-up. September 14, 2011 We will be departing to Hong Kong shortly for the gem show there and will be returning on October 7th or so. Due to our travel plans all email replies and orders will be put on hold until our return. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and thank you for your patience and patronage. August 4, 2011 We returned to New York and are playing catch-up and preparing for the Springfield Gem Show as well as our next trip to Hong Kong early next month. July 27, 2011 We will be heading to the Franklin, North Carolina Show shortly and will be set up at the Faceter's Frolic on the 28th. We will be in Franklin until the end of the week before heading up to Spruce Pines and than return to New York and prepare for our next trip to Hong Kong. WE CAN BE REACHED AT (718) 658-0792 WHILE WE ARE IN NORTH CAROLINA! May 20, 2011 We will be departing to Hong Kong later today and will be overseas in South East Asia for the next month or so. Please be patient as it will be some time before we reply to incoming emails. May 7, 2011 Updated our Press and Publications page to reflect revised links and our new publication on Trapiche Emerald Imitation. We sent out our latest Select E-Newsletter and are working on finalizing travel plans for the Far East. We have LOADS of new rough that we will be listing as time permits once we are caught-up. Thanks for your patience and patronage. April 30-May 1, 2011 We attended the Franklin, N. J. Gem & Mineral Show. February 26, 2011 Updated our Press and Publications page to reflect revised links and our new publications on Diopside from Pakistan and Trapiche Emerald Imitation. February 24, 2011 We recently returned from East Africa/Tucson and are playing catch-up in New York with everything that has piled up since our departure. We have LOADS of new rough and LOTS of Ethiopian Opal that we will be listing as time permits once we are a bit caught-up. Thanks for your patience and patronage. October 31, 2010 TRAVEL PLANS HAVE BEEN FINALIZED!!!! We have finalized travel plans and will be departing to Ethiopia on the 5th of November. We will be away in East Africa until mid-January with stopover in Kenya and Tanzania before returning for the tail end of the Quartzite Gem Shows and than Tucson. Due to our recent move we have been overwhelmed with everything going on and are severely backlogged with emails. We appreciate your patience and apologies for any delays in replies and follow-ups. We will be sending around an email within a few days with the launch of our new auction site. October 7, 2010 Returned from our Colorado and Utah trip and are working on getting our address and contact information sorted out for our new location. We will be posting updates to our site for new contact information as time permits. September 15, 2010 Departed for Colorado for the Gem and Mineral Shows. We will be Colorado until October 10th and will be touring through Utah if time permits. Due to our travel plans and recent move we ask for your patience in communication delays. We will be working on getting caught up after our return in October. September 1, 2010 We are in the process of relocating to a new location out in Long Island. We will be updated our contact info and shipping address once such has been finalized. In addition, we are working on finalizing our trip to Colorado for the Denver Gem and Mineral shows. August 19, 2010 Updated our site to reflect Sold Items and availability. August 16, 2010 Updated our Press and Publications page to reflect revised links and our new publications on Diopside from Ihoshy, Madagascar and Tsavorite and Green Garnet from Afghanistan. August 3, 2010 Returned from our trip to the Gem Shows of North Carolina with lots of new goodies. We are expecting the return of the rest of the family from Canada and are working on getting caught up. We have already begun working on our next E-Newsletter and hope to release it over the next few weeks. July 19, 2010 We are heading out to the Gem and Mineral Shows in Franklin, North Carolina and will follow-up with the Spruce Pines Gem and Mineral Show. For all those in the area we will be set-up at the Faceter's Frolic in Franklin. July 7, 2010 Came in from our trip to Colombia and Mexico late in the evening and are working on playing catch-up. We are working on finalizing travel plans for the North Carolina gem shows and will keep you updated as plans are finalized with particulars. Please note that we are in the process of migrating servers and resolving emailing issues and request your patience. Apatite Specimens
We will be departing to South America on Monday - June 7th and will be returning in early July. We will NOT be responding to emails nor answering calls until our return and appreciate your patience. May 25, 2010 Returned from our buy-out in California late in the evening and are working on finalizing an overseas buying trip. Here is a quick rundown of our recent acquisitions: Amethyst - Brazilian Medium Colored May 19, 2010 We will be departing to California later today and will be returning on the 25th of this month. We will NOT be responding to emails nor answering calls until our return and appreciate your patience. May 14, 2010 Returned from Canada late in the evening after roughly a month abroad. Please note we are backlogged due to our overseas trip and we are working on getting caught up on emails and requests. We will be sending an email around shortly after getting caught up with future travel plans and a possible new E-Newsletter. April 17, 2010 We have finalized departure plans for overseas and will be gone from the 19th of this month until the middle of next month barring anything unforeseen. Please note we are still backlogged and it will be some time before we are caught up on emails and requests. March 12, 2010 We have finalized our first E-Newsletter for the year and will be sending it out momentarily. Please note that we spent the better of the last week or so converting our site over to a new platform. We are still working out some bugs with the migration. We have numerous new broken links and they will be repaired in the near future. March 1,
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February 17, 2010 Returned from Tucson late in the evening. We are working on catching-up with backlogged emails; however, we will be departing to Canada for several days shortly and therefore ask for your patience.
January 23, 2010 We will be departing to Tucson today and return in roughly Mid February.
January 20, 2010 Returned from our Pakistan Buying Trip with lots of new goodies that we will be receiving in Tucson. We are presently scheduled to depart on the 23rd. Please note we ARE extremely backlogged with emails due to our travels; however, we will work at playing catch-up upon our return from Tucson in Mid February.
January 5, 2010 We will be heading to Pakistan today and return in roughly two weeks to head out to the Tucson Shows. See you all there!
December 9, 2009 Returned from an extended overseas trip to Canada. We will be working at getting caught-up over the next few days and finalizing a rough buying trip to Pakistan shortly before returning to go to Tucson and possibly Quartzite.
September 13, 2009 Returned from Ethiopia and are getting settled in. We will be departing to Denver shortly after getting caught-up and having our incoming shipments from Ethiopia clear customs.
August 24, 2009 We will be departing for Ethiopia later in the evening today and will be returning in roughly 2 weeks before departing for the Denver shows at the end of the month. Please note, due to the ongoing traveling email responses will continue to be delayed. Please feel free to send any email requests for Opal or other Ethiopian stones to us via email.
August 16, 2009 Updated our Press & Publications page and sent around our First Parcel E-Newsletter for the year. We are working on finalizing travel plans to Winnipeg, Canada and will update our site as plans are ironed out. We ask for your patience in our email responses due to heavy traveling as of late.
August 9, 2009 Returned from the Springfield Gem Show and are working on completing our next E-Newsletter before finalizing additional travel plans to Canada and than Denver for the Gem Shows.
August 2, 2009 Returned from North Carolina and will be departing to the Springfield Gem show on the 6th. We will be returning from Springfield on Sunday the 9th and begin wrapping up our next E-Newsletter before finalizing additional travel plans.
July 20, 2009 WE ARE OFF TO THE NORTH CAROLINA SHOWS: FRANKLIN AND THAN SPRUCE PINES.
WE WILL BE MAKING A QUICK STOP IN FLORIDA FIRST AND WILL BE RETURNING IN EARLY AUGUST.
July 16, 2009 We officially exited "Baby Mode" today and sent around an email with pictures and particulars on our newest addition to the family - "Lil' Mo."
We are already working on our next E-Newsletter and will be heading back to North Carolina for the Franklin and Spruce Pines shows shortly. We are tentatively expected to return in early August and will post updates on our departure and other happenings as time permits!
June 2, 2009 We are heading out of town to North Carolina stopping along the way and will update you upon our return.
May 12, 2009 After almost 50 hours of insanity we welcomed the newest addition to the family today. We will send out some pictures and info as time permits once things calm down.
WE ARE IN "BABY MODE" WE ARE PRESENTLY "EXPECTING" HERE WITH AN ESTIMATED DUE DATE IN MID MAY! DUE TO ALL THE HAPPENINGS HERE IN ANTICIPATION OF THE NEW FAMILY MEMBER IT IS CHAOTIC AND WE ASK FOR YOUR PRAYERS AND GOOD WISHES! WE APOLOGIZE FOR OUR UNRESPONSIVENESS TO EMAILS AND APPRECIATE YOUR PATIENCE. WE WILL GET BACK TO YOU AS SOON AS TIME AND EVENTS ALLOW!
April 29, 2009 Sent around a Special Equipment E-Newsletter offering GIA Microscopes and other Gemological Instruments acquired in a recent buy-out.
March 24, 2009 Sent around our fourth Select E-Newsletter of the year.
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March 8, 2009 Sent around our third Select E-Newsletter of the year. Please note that we are working on a few large acquisitions of the following and anyone interested in such should contact us directly:
Ethiopian Opal - New Deposit - SOLD OUT! Tsavorite - Kenya Orange Kyanite - Metaphysical Grade - FIRST BATCH IN AND ALMOST SOLD OUT!
February 23, 2009 Sent around our second Select E-Newsletter of the year and are hard at work playing catch-up on piled up emails.
February 17, 2009 Returned to New York from Tucson late in the evening. We will begin working on outstanding emails and orders shortly.
January 12, 2009 We will be departing for Tucson shortly. At present we are scheduled to visit the Quartzite and Globe shows before the shows start in Tucson and we will even try to slip in an E-Newsletter or two while in good ol Arizona!
OUR TRIP TO TUCSON HAS BEEN FINALIZED AND WE WILL BE DEPARTING ON THE 12TH OF JANUARY AND RETURNING IN THE MIDDLE OF FEBRUARY. WE WILL BE POSTING CONTACT INFORMATION ONCE WE ARRIVE IN TUCSON!
January 9, 2009 Send around our first Select E-Newsletter of the year!
January 5, 2009 FOLLOWING PAGES UPDATED Integrated all recent E-Newsletters into our website! We are in the process of reorganizing our navigational structure to accommodate Select E-Newsletter parcels.
TRAVEL UPDATE: We have finalized departure plans for Tucson and are making preparations for wrapping things up in New York prior to our departure!
January 4, 2009 Updated the site to accurately reflect inventory!
December 31, 2008 Sent around our Fifth Select E-Newsletter for 2008.
December 24, 2008 Sent around our Fourth Select E-Newsletter for 2008.
December 20, 2008 Sent around our Third Select E-Newsletter for 2008.
December 13, 2008 Sent around our seventh E-Newsletter for 2008. We updated our Press & Publications Page and are working on updating our site to reflect current inventory.
December 7, 2008 Sent around our Sixth E-Newsletter for 2008.
December 4, 2008 We are back in New York and are working on getting caught-up on everything that has piled up here due to our absence. We will be getting caught-up with emails over the next few days and will hopefully send out an E-Newsletter within the next week or so.
September 29, 2008 We departed for Winnipeg, Canada today and will be working on setting up shop there over the next few weeks. We presently do NOT have a return date confirmed. Due to our travel plans and the nature of our trip all correspondence and orders will be put on temporary hold until further notice! We will work on getting back to emails as time permits but will be spending the bulk of our time readying here for an "outpost" into the Canadian market.
September 19, 2008 Returned from Denver and have finalized plans to depart for Winnipeg, Canada on the 29th of this month. Due to our travel plans all correspondence and orders will be put on temporary hold until further notice!
September 9, 2008 We will be departing to Denver later today and are scheduled to return late in the evening on September 19th. Due to our travel plans all correspondence and orders will be put on temporary hold until our return! Please note we have finalized travel plans for Canada at the end of the month and will be abroad for several weeks. We will post updates on dates upon our return from the Denver Gem & Mineral Shows.
August 27, 2008 We will be departing to Tennessee and North Carolina later today and are scheduled to return late in the evening on August 30th. Due to our travel plans all correspondence and orders will be put on temporary hold until our return!
August 26, 2008 FOLLOWING PAGES UPDATED Updated the site to accurately reflect current inventory and integrated all recent E-Newsletters except #5 into our website!
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