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T-minus 5 days! Jewelry for Wildlife Fundraiser

T-minus 5 days! Jewelry for Wildlife Fundraiser

We are less than one week away from the Jewelry for Wildlife Fundraiser! So, what exa...
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Harder-Than-Steel... Sapphires!

Harder-Than-Steel... Sapphires!

This traditional September birthstone has been known and praised since ancient times an...
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Introducing Our Newest Addition

Introducing Our Newest Addition

To close out the month of August, we will leave you with a brand new gem offering: Gre...
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You Don't Need Facets for a Great Gem

You Don't Need Facets for a Great Gem

Many of you know us for our wide selection of faceted colored gemstones, but we have a...
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See You in Denver!

See You in Denver!

Denver here we come! That’s right, we've officially started getting ready for our trip...
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Columbia Gem House Announces Jewelry for Wildlife Fundraiser

Columbia Gem House Announces Jewelry for Wildlife Fundraiser

As the pioneering brand in responsible sourcing of colored gems, Columbia Gem House wil...
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Introducing Pomme Ruby™

Introducing Pomme Ruby™

We first introduced Pomme Ruby™ at the Denver Gem Shows last year, but only had a smal...
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Celebrating American Gems

Celebrating American Gems

It’s no secret that we carry hundreds of gem varieties sourced from all over the world...
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Responsibly Cut Beads Do Exist!

Responsibly Cut Beads Do Exist!

Did you know we’ve been cutting beads for years? It’s true! We have a large variety of...
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Activate Your Wholesale Account

Activate Your Wholesale Account

Are you a jewelry designer or have a business in the jewelry and gem industry? If yes,...
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Craftsmanship of Faceting

Craftsmanship of Faceting

Did you catch this month’s Fair Trade Friday? For #fairtradefriday this month, we want...
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Working With Emeralds

Working With Emeralds

Many believe emerald to be a softer gem type but in reality, it is a variety of beryl ...
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Largest Selection of 1-3mm Melee Gems

Largest Selection of 1-3mm Melee Gems

As we continue to see color gems trending in jewelry designs today, we've also seen an...
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May Birthstone: Emerald

May Birthstone: Emerald

For centuries pharaohs, emperors, kings, and queens have used emeralds in their royal ...
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New Gem Facts Released

New Gem Facts Released

Every gem has a story, and our updated Gem Facts Pages are where you can find detailed...
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Fair Trade Friday: Benefits of Traceability

Fair Trade Friday: Benefits of Traceability

Can you name the benefits of traceability? When it comes to colored gems, there are so...
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Colorless Can Be Your Best Friend too!

Colorless Can Be Your Best Friend too!

Diamonds are the traditional birthstone for the month of April, but we’ve seen an incre...
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Spring Colors Have Sprung

Spring Colors Have Sprung

It’s that time of the year! Here in the Pacific Northwest, we start to see the face of...
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Hexagon Collection

Hexagon Collection

There’s no question that creative cutting is at the heart of what we do at Columbia Ge...
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Fair Trade Friday: What's Your "Why"?

Fair Trade Friday: What's Your "Why"?

Did you catch this month’s Fair Trade Friday? The first Friday of each month, we host ...
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