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Gem Faceting Services

Get the gemstone you found at a mine faceted.  Or purchase a rough gem from our website options. It doesn't matter where you got it, we can cut it and send it back to you. Your gem will be faceted on the best lapidary machine in the World, the Digital Ultra Tec, made in California. Free shipping on gems through USPS in the United States.  You can ship your gem to us through USPS $11 domestic, foreign $21. You pick the design of your choice.  (The shape should match the stone, Round, Square, Rectangle, ect.)  You pay only $5 per facet. So you can pick a simple design with 40-70 facets or something more complex with over 100 facets. Email a picture of your gemstone if you are not sure which shape to pick. MinesandMountains@gmail.com

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1. Start to clicking the shape of your stone in the pictures below.

2. Pick the design for your gem.

3. Pay for the faceting by clicking button below design.

4. Mail your gem to address below. Return Shipping is Free.

5. Send email  with any questions or special instructions.

To Email - MinesandMountains@gmail.com

* Allow 30 days for faceting and return.

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Mail Gemstone to (Secure Mailbox):

Mines and Mountains

2111 Dobbs Road.

St Augustine, Florida 32086

***Please Note: The average carat loss when faceting a gemstone is around 50-80%, meaning that for every 1 carat of rough stone, only 0.2 to 0.5 carats of finished gem is typically yielded, with the exact percentage depending on the quality of the rough stone, its shape, and the desired cut.

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To pick your design 

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To pick your SPECIAL designs 

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About The Lapidary

"Montana Mike" went to the William Hollard Lapidary school in Georgia. His background is also in furniture design creating custom pieces for all major theme parks, restaurants and hundreds of private homes. All stones cut on Digital Ultra Tec. Has mined in Thailand, Sri Lanka, Colombia, Philippines, California, North Carolina and Montana. Willing to do lapidary work in Thailand, Colombia, Brazil, Vietnam, Madagascar and Helena, Montana (Sapphire Locations).

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​Mines & Mountains offers ethically sourced Lapidary Rough, Sapphires, Rubies, Garnets and Emeralds. Our gems make great gifts for enthusiasts and collectors. We are an American owned company and operated business based in the USA. We travel to the source of gemstones to obtain the very best gemstones. Let us turn your gemstone into a jewel! Click Here

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Mines & Mountains 1-904-907-4664

MinesandMountains@gmail.com

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