Yogo sapphires come from the famous Yogo Gulch located in the geographical center of Montana.  The Yogo sapphires is the only sapphire in the world that is never heat treated.  nature.   All of our Yogo sapphires come with a certificate  certifying their authenticity and value.

All of our sapphires are guaranteed in writing to be genuine Montana sapphires from the Phillipsburg or Missouri River deposits.  We hand select only the finest stones looking for clean and vibrant colors. We have the full range of colors in our collection even the rarest: red (ruby).  If you don\'t see a color you like in our on-line catalog contact us.  We have a large inventory that is not shown on this site.

The Ruby Valley is known for its beautiful red garnets.  In fact the name Ruby  was given to the valley because prospectors thought they had found rubies when in fact they were red garnets.  While garnets are less expensive than our sapphires they are second to none in beauty.  There is a reason Montana is called the Treasure State; Sapphires, garnets,  gold and palladium are four of them.

Since Virginia City is famous for its gold discovery and history born from the greed and averice that often is associated with gold fortunes we have developed a simple line of jewelry made from the raw unrefined gold of Montana.  We guarantee all of our gold is local.

With a store in historic Virginia City we occasionally find a quality piece of estate jewelry.  All of our estate jewelry has been quality checked and refurbished if necessary.  Occasionally we find some antique jewelry made from local gold or stones.  Some of these pieces are featured in this section.