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Written by Yvonne Raley

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Match as Match Can: Finding a Topaz for a Missing Earring

Mar 05, 2026

Written by Yvonne Raley

Match as Match Can: Finding a Topaz for a Missing Earring

Matching gems is a tricky task, especially for a bicolor gem such as imperial topaz. Here's how Yvonne figured out how to make it work at the Tucson Gem show.

Written by Yvonne Raley

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14 kt gold, AGTA Gemshow, AGTA Gemshow 2026, benitoite, demantoid, demantoid garnets, Kornerupine, paraiba tourmaline, Russian demantoids, Tariffs, topaz, Tucson gemshows

Our Tucson HAUL: Broke but Happy

Feb 19, 2026

Written by Yvonne Raley

An overview of our experience at the Tucson gem shows in 2026. How did tariffs affect the show and what exciting gems did we buy?