This Cape Coral gem has been named one of the best craft ... Silver, aged one year, is the most awarded, while Black is the most distributed. “It’s available all over the state,” Bixler ...

Black Coral tells the harrowing ... the addiction and the danger of harvesting the Hawaiian State gemstone. Interviews include living and recently deceased dive legends Jack Ackerman, Ricky ...

"Black coral in Hawaii is a small pocket that just ... gold, pearls and other gems. The company has grown from $33.9 million in sales in 2002 to $72.8 million in 2006 and has opened shops in ...

and black coral is considered the official gemstone of the State of Hawai'i. Even though most people have heard of black coral jewelry, very few ever get to see these corals in their natural ...

Kunz's valuable “Gems and Precious Stones of North America ... with an Appendix on Pearls and Coral. By Prof. Max Bauer. Translated from the German, with additions by L.