Stone Sources
We pride ourselves in working closely with small mines, mine vendors, and stone-cutters around the world. We always do our best to ensure our stones come from sources who cherish the sanctity of stones as much as we do.
Any time we can work with mines in the United States, we do, and we do a lot of business with mines and lapidary shops here in the USA. Any gemstones or minerals that cannot be found in the USA we work with reputable mines and mine-vendors; most of our relationships being long-established over 15+ years. We always strive to work with ethical businesses & mines and establish personal relationships to communicate openly about sound mining practices; best practices for the Earth as well as for those working for the mine.
This list is a common source of country origin for the gemstones featured in our shop.
Aegirine | USA, Norway, China |
Agatized Coral | Florida (USA) |
Ajoite |
Arizona (USA), South Africa |
Alexandrite |
Brazil, Russia, |
Amazonite |
Colorado (USA), Brazil |
Amber |
USA, Europe |
Amethyst | Brazil, Madagascar |
Ametrine | Brazil |
Ammonite | Madagascar |
Angelite | Peru |
Apache Tears | Arizona (USA) |
Apatite | Mexico |
Apophyllite |
USA, Europe |
Aquamarine |
USA, Austria, Brazil |
Aragonite |
USA, Europe, Morocco, Peru |
Arfvedsonite |
USA, Norway, China |
Asterite |
USA, China, Europe |
Astrophyllite |
Colorado (USA), Norway, Russia |
Atacamite | Australia, Chile |
Aventurine | South Africa |
Azurite | Europe, USA |
Barite | Colorado (USA), France, U.K. |
Biotite | Zimbabwe |
Bird's Eye Rhyolite | Mexico |
Bismuth | Australia, Europe, USA |
Black Moonstone | India |
Bloodstone | California (USA), Colorado (USA) |
Blue Chalcedony | California (USA), Nebraska (USA), Washington (USA) |
Blue Lace Agate | Kenya, Namibia |
Blue Quartz | USA |
Botswana Agate | Botswana |
Boulder Opal | Australia |
Bowenite | USA |
Bronzite | Australia, Europe, USA |
Brucite | Pakistan |
Bumblebee Jasper | Indonesia |
Cactus Amethyst | South Africa |
Calligraphy Stone | India |
Carnelian | Europe, USA |
Cassiterite | Mined & Sourced Worldwide |
Cat's Eye | DR Congo, Madagascar, Sri Lanka |
Cavansite | India, New Zealand, USA |
Celestite | Europe, USA |
Cerussite | Morocco |
Chalcedony | Madagascar |
Chalcopyrite | Mexico |
Charoite | India, Russia |
Cherry Quartz | Mexico, Morocco, Kazakhstan |
Chiastolite | Europe, USA |
Chinese Writing Stone | California |
Chocolate Rhodocrosite | Argentina |
Chohua Jasper | China |
Chrysanthemum Stone | China |
Chrysocolla | Congo, Peru |
Chrysoprase | Australia, Brazil, USA |
Chrysotile | Mined & Sourced Worldwide |
Chytha | China |
Cinnabar | China, Europe, Peru, USA |
Citrine | Australia, Bolivia, Brazil, Madagascar, Russia - And Others. |
Cobaltoan Calcite | DR Congo, Europe, Morocco |
Copper | Mined & Sourced Worldwide |
Coprolite | Sweden, Utah (USA), Washington (USA) |
Cornetite | Chile, DR Congo, USA |
Crazy Lace Agate | Mexico |
Dalmatian Stone | Mexico |
Danburite | Europe, Mexico, Myanmar |
Dendritic Agate | USA |
Desert Rose | Algeria, Arizona (USA), North Africa, |
Diamond | Mined & Sourced Worldwide |
Diopside | Mined & Sourced Worldwide |
Dolomite | Europe, South America, USA |
Dragon Blood Jasper | Australia |
Dravite | Mined & Sourced Worldwide |
Dumortierite | France, Madagascar |
Emerald | Brazil, Colombia, Zambia |
Emerald Fuchsite | Brazil |
Enhydro Agate | Oregon (USA) |
Epidote | Mined & Sourced Worldwide |
Erythrite | Australia, Germany |
Eudialyte | Brazil, Canada, Norway |
Eye Agate | California (USA), Texas (USA), Panama |
Faden Quartz | Afghanistan, Pakistan |
Fairy Stone | Brittany (France), Switzerland |
Feldspar | Agder (Norway), North Carolina (USA), South Dakota (USA) |
Fire Agate | Arizona (USA), Mexico |
Fluorite | Connecticut (USA), England, France |
Fuchsite | Austria, Brazil, USA |
Fulgurite | Florida |
Galena | Morocco |
Gaspeite | Quebec (Canda), Australia |
Granite | Mined & Sourced Worldwide |
Grape Agate | Indonesia |
Graphite | Mined & Sourced Worldwide |
Grossularite | Mined & Sourced Worldwide |
Gyrolite | Faroe Island, Greenland, Ireland, Scotland |
Healerite | USA |
Heliodor | Brazil, USA |
Hematite | Brazil |
Hemimorphite | France, Germany, USA, UK |
Herkimer Diamond | New York (USA) |
Heulandite | Austria, Germany, USA |
Hessonite Garnet | India |
Hexagonite | New York (USA) |
Hiddenite | Brazil |
Howlite | Bolivia, California (USA) |
Hubnerite | Arizona (USA), Colorado (USA) |
Iceland Spar | California (USA), Iceland, Mexico, Nevada (USA) |
Ilvaite | Italy, Norway, Sweden |
Infinite | South Africa |
Iolite | Brazil, Canada, USA |
Iron Meteorite | Sourced Worldwide |
Jade | Canada, China |
Jasper | Mined & Sourced Worldwide |
Jet | Portugal, USA |
Jungle Jade | Pakistan |
Kunzite | Afghanistan, California (USA) |
Kyanite | Minas Gerais (Brazil), Zimbabwe |
Labradorite | Australia, Canada, Finland |
Lapis Lazuli | Afghanistan |
Larimar | Dominican Republic |
Leopardite | North Carolina (USA) |
Lepidolite | Brazil |
Lithium Quartz | California (USA) |
Lodolite | Brazil |
Lizardite | Cornwall, Italy, Russia |
Malachite | Congo |
Marble Jasper | Brazil |
Moldavite | Czechia |
Mookaite | Australia |
Moonstone | Australia, Myanmar |
Morganite | Brazil |
Moss Agate | India |
Mugglestone | South Africa |
Muscovite | Mined & Sourced Worldwide |
Nephrite | Australia, Brazil, Canada, USA |
New Jade | China |
Nguni Jasper | South Africa |
Nuumite | Denmark, Finland |
Ocean Jasper | Madagascar |
Onyx | USA |
Opal | Mined & Sourced Worldwide |
Opalite | Australia, New Zealand, USA |
Orpiment | China |
Orange Calcite | Mexico |
Pargasite | Austria, Finland, Germany, USA |
Peacock Ore | Mined & Sourced Worldwide |
Peridot | Europe, USA |
Petalite | Canada, USA |
Petrified Wood | USA |
Phosphosiderite | Brazil, USA |
Pietersite | Namibia |
Pink Thulite | Namibia |
Polychrome Jasper | Madagascar |
Prasiolite | Canada, Poland |
Prehnite | USA |
Psilomelane | USA |
Pyrite | Peru |
Pyromorphite | Guizhou, China |
Quartz | Brazil |
Rainbow Jasper | South Africa |
Red Aventurine | India |
Rhodocrosite | Argentina |
Rhodonite | Brazil, Madagascar |
Rhyolite | USA |
Rose Quartz | Brazil |
Ruby | India |
Rutile | Brazil |
Sapphire | Australia, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Thailand, USA |
Sardonyx | India |
Scolecite | USA |
Selenite | Mexico |
Seraphinite | Russia |
Serpentine | Peru |
Shungite | Austria, Russia |
Silver Leaf Jasper | South Africa |
Sodalite | Australia, Brazil, Canada, etc. |
Smoky Quartz | Brazil, Arkansas (USA) |
Smoky Quartz with Citrine | Brazil |
Spectrolite | Finland |
Sphalerite | Peru, USA |
Stilbite | Mined & Sourced Worldwide |
Strawberry Quartz | Mexico |
Sugilite | South Africa |
Sulfur | Mined & Sourced Worldwide, most of ours is from Louisiana |
Sunstone | Canada, USA |
Tanzanite | Tanzania |
Tektite | Sourced Worldwide |
Tetrahedrite | Mined & Sourced Worldwide |
Tiffany Stone |
Utah (USA) |
Tiger Eye |
South Africa |
Tiger Iron |
Australia |
Tourmalinated Quartz | India |
Tree Agate |
USA |
Turquenite | South Africa |
Turquoise | Iran, USA |
Unakite | USA |
Variscite | USA |
Vesuvianite | India |
Voegesite | South Africa |
Watermelon Tourmaline | Maine (USA), Brazil, Namibia |
White Jade | Indonesia |
White Opal | Australia, Ethiopia |