Painite – The Rarest Gemstone On Earth – BC Gold Adventures

Painite is a very rare borate mineral. Until 2001, only three painite crystals were known to exist. Since then, additional discoveries have produced many more specimens of this deep red gemstone, but facetable material remains very rare. It was first found in Myanmar by British mineralogist and gem dealer Arthur C.D. Pain who misidentified it…

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Crowned the world's rarest gemstone by the Guinness Book of World Records, painite was discovered in Burma where this huge 1-3/4L x 1-1/8W 1H

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