Buying Jewelry can be stressful & Confusing
We don’t think it should be
This company was founded on the desire to bring our customers genuine, quality products to the market at a reasonable price. Our focus is on transparency and trust through all transactions. Whether you are a mineral collector or somebody shopping around for a stone destined for custom jewelry, we are here to help. We source from all over the world to bring you stones and specimens with a prerequisite on fair trade that benefits all parties involved, so you can feel good about your purchase, as it has helped others globally. Each stone we sell has been tested to ensure authenticity, and all stones not meeting our quality guidelines for cut, color, and clarity are sorted out for either recutting or discount sale.
Western Gem & Jewel
My name is Keanan Janus, and I’m located in the Bitterroot Valley of southwest Montana. I have always had an interest in Geology and Mineralogy and have over 16 years of metalworking experience. I have been educated by the Gemological Institute of America (GIA) and am an Applied Jewelry Professional, Colored Stone Grader, Diamond Grader, along with a Gem Cutter. My motivation for creating Western Gem & Jewel comes from wanting to help people get quality jewelry, gems, and specimens without having to deal with outrageous prices or any inauthentic products.