Diamond Pacific dealer. 465 Walnut Creek Rd., Franklin, NC 28734. 2 West Main St., Franklin, NC 28734. Wear old clothes and tennis shoes or boots and bring a plastic bag to put your muddy shoes in and an extra pair to wear in the car. The dirt goes in the screen, the screen goes in the water and the mud is washed away.
Gemstones come in every color from white to black.
Garnets are glassy red , pink or reddish brown. Rubies are silky red, sapphires are every other color, and both have a crystal formation with 6 sides. Moonstones are pearly white to gray and peach to chocolate brown with a flat box-like shape. Quartz comes in many forms, sometimes clear colors like Amethyst and Citrine, sometimes opaque colors with mica flecks like Aventurine and of course clear with sides - quartz crystals. That's just a few of the many gemstones found at local mines.