2019年11月4日 · Finally, on a personal note, I've visited with someone in Alberta who collects ammolite, preps it, and sells it. He tells me that the final coating that is used to seal the …

2016年9月3日 · Ammolite mined from deeper deposits come close with entirely smooth or rippled surface, without frost shattering or bleaching. But as mentioned expect some cracked pieces …

2024年4月13日 · I bought ammolite on a internet auction. Former owner attached the documents about the fossile, that says it's bought in 1995. But the fossil coating is too old, and peeled off …

2020年6月8日 · Each piece of ammolite is totally different though, so I can only speak in general terms. You'll have to experiment a bit to see what works for the ones you have. If you have …

2021年6月11日 · I kind of like a fossil with some matrix too, but like Bobby says, it's got to look natural and not sculpted or too aggressively trimmed. In the case of these ammolite ammo's, I …

2023年9月23日 · Also, ammolite grading system are quite confusing, I tried to read "Spring 2001 Gems & Gemology", but I still can't quite grasp what features would separate them to different …

2008年3月18日 · Hi folks, I recently acquired this beautiful little 3-1/2"x 3-1/2" plate from a rock shop in North Jersey. At first I thought the ammonites were pyritized but the shop owner said it …

2019年10月21日 · Hello everyone, I recently received this large 14inch ammonite and the shipper had no care in the world to put even an ounce of protection thus this is the result I'm not …

2013年1月18日 · Ammolite was given “gemstone” status in 1981 by the CIBJO (Confédération Internationale de la Bijouterie, Joaillerie et OrfèvrerieCommission), also known as the World …

2009年10月17日 · You are most welcome, Tony. Yeah, they were likely very beautiful indeed, as their shells still are. While there is much play of colour over the nacre proper, the basic …