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2. List of U.S. state minerals, rocks, stones and gemstones

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   In 1986, California named benitoite as its state gemstone, a form of the mineral barium titanium silicate that is unique to the Golden State and only found in gem quality in San Benito County. [ 80 ] ^ Colorado is the only state whose geological symbols reflect the national flag's colors: red (rhodochrosite), white (yule marble), and blue ...

3. List of companies of the United States by state - Wikipedia

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   Elwood Staffing ( Columbus) Emmis Corporation ( Indianapolis) Finish Line, Inc. ( Indianapolis) First Internet Bancorp ( Indianapolis) First Merchants Corporation ( Muncie) The Ford Meter Box Company ( Wabash) Guidant ( Indianapolis) Gurney's Seed and Nursery Company ( Greendale) Haynes International ( Kokomo)

4. Hiddenite Gem Mines - Wikipedia

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   Hiddenite Gem Mines. Coordinates: 35.9137°N 81.0830°W. Hiddenite, North Carolina, United States, is a centre for the mining of gemstones. Three larger mines found there are Adams Mine, NAEM and the Emerald Hollow Mine. They are collectively known as the Hiddenite Gem Mines .

5. Hiddenite - Wikipedia

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   Hiddenite. Hiddenite is a pale-to-emerald green variety of spodumene that is sometimes used as a gemstone . The first specimens of the hiddenite variety of spodumene were recovered circa 1879 near the settlement of White Plains, west of Stony Point, Alexander County, North Carolina. According to contemporary accounts, a man named Lackey brought ...

6. List of individual gemstones - Wikipedia

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   Logan Sapphire. Star of Bombay, given to Mary Pickford by Douglas Fairbanks, Sr. Star of India. Stuart Sapphire. Black Star of Queensland. Star of Adam, with a weight of 1,404.49 carats (280.898 g), it is the largest star sapphire in the world. Queen Marie of Romania Sapphire.

7. Gemological Institute of America - Wikipedia

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   The Gemological Institute of America ( GIA) is a nonprofit institute based in Carlsbad, California. It is dedicated to research and education in the field of gemology and the jewelry arts. [ 1] Founded in 1931, GIA's mission is to protect buyers and sellers of gemstones by setting and maintaining the standards used to evaluate gemstone quality.