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Object Type

Gems(37)
Minerals(4)

Locality

Afghanistan(3)
Brazil(5)
Canada(1)
Germany(1)
India(1)
Madagascar(4)
Mexico(2)
Mozambique(1)
Namibia(2)
Pakistan(1)
Peru(1)
Russia(1)
Sri Lanka(1)
Tajikistan(1)
Tanzania(4)
United States(8)
Vietnam(1)
Zambia(1)

Donor

Smithsonian Gem and Mineral Collectors(5)
Tricia and Michael Berns(2)
Ms. Luciana Barbosa(1)
Richard and Rita Ashley(1)
Donald Buford(1)
Cynthia Bach(1)
Dr. Nile Porter(1)
Arun and Ashita Bohra(1)
Adam Neeley(1)
La Rosada Mine(1)

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Alexandrite Butterfly (NMNH G11815)::16905385

Alexandrite Butterfly

Baja Pearl Butterfly (NMNH G11816)::16905114

Baja Pearl Butterfly

Benitoite Brooch (NMNH G11821)::16929684

Benitoite Butterfly

Berns Quartz (NMNH 177451)::16905218

Berns Quartz

Beryl (var. emerald) (NMNH 176125)::11086523

Beryl (var. emerald)

Titanite butterfly (NMNH G11818)::17143551

Brown Titanite (Sphene) Butterfly

Cordierite (NMNH G11434)::12960596

Cordierite (var. iolite)

Corundum (var. ruby) (NMNH G11436)::13594466

Corundum (var. ruby)

Corundum (var. ruby) (NMNH G11437)::13594468

Corundum (var. ruby)

Danburite (NMNH G11410-00)::10960916

Danburite

Diamond Tiara Bracelet (NMNH G11429)::11066063

Diamond Tiara Bracelet

Dolomite (NMNH G11457)::13594457

Dolomite

Elbaite (NMNH 177795)::16615054

Elbaite

Feldspar Butterfly (NMNH G11822)::17144369

Feldspar Butterfly

Opal (var. fire opal) (NMNH G11440-00)::10960980

Fire Opal

Titanite (NMNH G11817)::17136338

Green Titanite (Sphene) Butterfly

Hiddenite Butterfly (NMNH G11823)::17143568

Hiddenite Butterfly

Jeremejevite (NMNH G11435)::12960607

Jeremejevite

Jeremejevite Butterfly (NMNH G11824)::17143762

Jeremejevite Butterfly

Labradorite sunstone (NMNH G11431-00)::10960921

Labradorite Sunstone

Moonstone (NMNH G11433)::11070814

Moonstone

Opal (NMNH G11454-00)::10958583

Opal

Opal Butterfly (NMNH G11830)::17144068

Opal Butterfly

Elbaite (NMNH 176585)::13069356

Paraiba Tourmaline

Peridot Butterfly (NMNH G11826)::17143867

Peridot Butterfly

Pollucite (NMNH G11458-00)::11072582

Pollucite

Color-change garnet (NMNH G11432-00)::10958568

Pyrope

Pyroxmangite (NMNH G11415-00)::10960928

Pyroxmangite

Quartz (var. amethyst) (NMNH G11438-00)::10960981

Quartz (var. amethyst)

Rhodochrosite Butterfly (NMNH G11825)::17143821

Rhodochrosite Butterfly

South Sea Glow Necklace (NMNH G11441)::11067420

South Sea Glow Necklace

Spessartine Butterfly (NMNH G11827)::17143984

Spessartine Butterfly

Spinel (NMNH G11456)::11057602

Spinel

Spinel Butterfly (NMNH G11819)::17143552

Spinel Butterfly

Kunzite (NMNH G11409)::12960613

Spodumene (var. kunzite)

Stibiotantalite Butterfly (NMNH G11820)::17143554

Stibiotantalite Butterfly

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