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Get ready for Tucson Gem Week with @dabindra: Self-described “gemologist, globe-trotter, and treasure hunter” Dave Bindra unearths some of the most stunning and unexpected stones (Tanzanian malaya garnet!) you’re likely to ever see. Rock on!
Bindra and his trusty loupe
A multifaceted sparkler
Sri Lankan rough sapphire
Brazilian tourmaline slices
Sweet mint tourmaline
Violet and lilac spinels