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ROUGH & TUMBLE LAPIDARY PRICE LIST FOR TUMBLE POLISHED STONES - APRIL 2010
To go to the Tumblestones page click here. All tumblestones are sold by weight with most stones starting at about 2 grams. Most of the stones held in stock are anything from 3 to 12 grams in weight although a few are larger or smaller. Please ask for availability of outsized stones. The list below details the cost by weight for each type of stone, rounded up (or down) to the nearest penny... ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 pence per gram Small, 5g = 10p. Medium, 10g = 20p. Large, 15g = 30p. 50g = £1.00, 100g = £2.00 Agate, black Agate, Botswana Agate, dyed Agate, green moss Agate, Mexican Agate, Tree Amazonite, light green Amazonite, mid green Amethyst, pale Amethyst, chevron Aventurine, blue Aventurine, green Aventurine, peach Aventurine, yellow Bronzite Calcite, blue Carnelian Citrine Dumortierite Flint/Chert Fossilied Wood Goldstone, blue Goldstone, brown Goldstone, green Hematite Hickoryite Howlite, blue Howlite, white Jade (Serpentine) Jasper, Dalmation Jasper, green Jasper Iron Jasper, Picture Jasper, red Jasper, yellow Leopardskin Moonstone Mookaite Obsidian, black Obsidian, mahogany Obsidian, snowflake Onyx, black banded Picasso Stone Quartz, blue dyed Quartz, clear Quartz, Rose, pale Quartz, smoky Quartz, snow Rhodonite Sardonyx Selenite Sodalite Tigers Eye, blue Tigers Eye, gold Tigers Eye, red Unakite Verdite ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 pence per gram Small, 5g = 15p. Medium, 10g = 30p. Large, 15g = 45p. 50g = £1.50, 100g = £3.00 Aquamarine Aventurine, raspberry Chiastolite Quartz, rutillated Turitella fossil jasper ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 pence per gram Small, 5g = 20p. Medium, 10g = 40p. Large, 15g = 60p. 50g = £2.00, 100g = £4.00 Agate, blue lace Amethyst, dark Ametrine Angelite Chalcedony, Pink Fluorite, rainbow Garnet, Almandine Iolite Jade, Nephrite Lepidolite Malachite Merlinite Quartz, Rose (A) Quartz, Strawberry Quartz, tourmalinated Sugilite Sunstone Tektite Thulite Tourmaline, black ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6 pence per gram Small, 5g = 30p. Medium, 10g = 60p. Large, 15g = 90p. 50g = £3.00, 100g = £6.00 Apatite, blue Calcite, Mangano Citrine, natural Labradorite Ruby in Fuchsite Ruby in Zoisite ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7 pence per gram Small, 5g = 35p. Medium, 10g = 70p. Large, 15g = £1.05. 50g = £3.50, 100g = £7.00 Astrophyllite Celestite Chrysocolla Chrysoprase Coral, Blue Jasper, ocean Pietersite Pyrite Quartz, with Chlorite ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8 pence per gram Small, 5g = 40p. Medium, 10g = 80p. Large, 15g = £1.20. 50g = £4.00, 100g = £8.00 Kyanite, blue Lapis Lazuli Obsidian, rainbow Rhodochrosite Shattuchite in quartz ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 13 pence per gram Small, 5g = 65p. Medium, 10g = £1.30. Large, 15g = £1.95. 50g = £7.50, 100g = £13.00 Chalcedony, blue Charoite Eudialyte Moonstone, rainbow ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 20 pence per gram Small, 5g = £1.00. Medium, 10g = £2.00. Large, 15g = £3.00. 50g = £10.00, 100g = £20.00 Ruby ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 26 pence per gram Small, 5g = £1.30. Medium, 10g = £2.60. Large, 15g = £3.90. 50g = £13.00, 100g = £26.00 Jet (unpolished) Turquoise, blue ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 65 pence per gram 1g = 65p. 2g = £1.30. 3g = £1.96. 4g = £2.60. 5g = £3.25 Amber ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
CUSTOM STONE PROCESSING AND POLISHING
The cost of shaping and polishing stone(s) from scratch varies depending on size/weight and hardness of stone. An estimate cost for shaping and polishing single stones would be...
STONE TUMBLING
POSTAGE AND PACKING
Most packages will be classed by Royal Mail as a 'Packet', that is, over 1 inch (25mm) thickness. The following list is a full breakdown of postage and packing costs assuming that it is classed as a 'Packet'... Total weight Packing Recorded Postage Total of package delivery cost Up to 100g £0.25 + £0.74 + £1.38 = £2.37 Up to 250g £0.25 + £0.74 + £1.72 = £2.71 Up to 500g £0.25 + £0.74 + £2.24 = £3.23 Up to 750g £0.25 + £0.74 + £2.75 = £3.74 Up to 1.00kg £0.25 + £0.74 + £3.35 = £4.34 Up to 1.25kg £0.25 + £0.74 + £4.50 = £5.49 Up to 1.50kg £0.25 + £0.74 + £5.20 = £6.19 Up to 1.75kg £0.25 + £0.74 + £5.90 = £6.89 Up to 2.00kg £0.25 + £0.74 + £6.60 = £7.59 On a few occasions a package sent may be small enough to be classed by the Royal Mail as a 'Large Letter', in which case the postage cost is less. In any event I would supply a breakdown of the cost of any order prior to despatch. The above are examples only. The cost depends on the final weight and size of the package, type of postage, and how quickly you want delivery.
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