Twelve gemstone-producing regions, the stones they are known for and the geology behind them. Presented as professional knowledge and context — not as locations of GeoLustre operations.
01 The Atlas
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02 Regions
Where geology concentrated the stones.
Gem deposits cluster in particular settings: pegmatite provinces, marble belts, basalt fields and the gravels eroded from them.
A deposit is local. The knowledge needed to understand it is global.
Comparing a new occurrence with well-understood deposits elsewhere — their host rocks, their gem chemistry, their mining history — is one of the most useful tools in evaluating an opportunity.
From earth to lustre