﻿{"id":607,"date":"2013-10-20T21:51:00","date_gmt":"2013-10-20T21:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/tucsongemshow\/?guid=accd60c7f46a396d2c3cadefab30a353"},"modified":"2013-10-20T21:51:10","modified_gmt":"2013-10-20T21:51:10","slug":"gjx-rob-lowe-the-colored-gem-dealer-tucsongemshow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/tucsongemshow\/2013\/10\/20\/gjx-rob-lowe-the-colored-gem-dealer-tucsongemshow\/","title":{"rendered":"GJX &#8211; Rob Lowe &#8211; THE Colored Gem Dealer  #TucsonGemShow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;\">Every year I make sure to stop by Rob&#8217;s booth at GJX &#8211; this last year I had a great little surprise &#8211; Rob was in a meeting and the Award Winning Gem Cutter, Stephen Kotlowski was minding the booth.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;\">Thought I would share some photos of the fabulous gems &#8211; getting ready for the 2014 show!<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"background-color: white; line-height: 20px;\">My apologies to Rob &#8211; these cases were jammed full but I didn&#8217;t get over to photograph them until the last day&#8230;<\/span><br style=\"background-color: white; line-height: 20px;\" \/><br style=\"background-color: white; line-height: 20px;\" \/><span style=\"background-color: white; line-height: 20px;\">Robert P. Lowe Jr.<br \/>Lowe Associates &#8211;&nbsp;<span class=\"yshortcuts\" id=\"lw_1297211568_0\" style=\"color: #366388;\">Brasil<\/span><br \/>Gemstones, Rough, Specimens<br \/>Tucson &#8211; Feb 1 &#8211; 6, 2011 &#8211; GJX booth # 205<br \/>e-mail: USA&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:robertplowejr@juno.com\" style=\"color: #36366c; text-decoration: none;\" ymailto=\"mailto:robertplowejr@juno.com\"><span class=\"yshortcuts\" id=\"lw_1297211568_2\" style=\"background-color: transparent; border-bottom-color: rgb(54, 99, 136); border-bottom-style: dotted; border-bottom-width: 2px; color: #366388; cursor: pointer;\">robertplowejr (at) juno.com<\/span><\/a><br \/>e-mail: Brasil&nbsp;<span class=\"yshortcuts\" id=\"lw_1297211568_3\" style=\"background-color: transparent; border-bottom-color: rgb(54, 99, 136); border-bottom-style: dotted; border-bottom-width: 2px; color: #366388; cursor: pointer;\"><a href=\"mailto:robertplowejr@uol.com.br\" style=\"color: #36366c; text-decoration: none;\" ymailto=\"mailto:robertplowejr@uol.com.br\">robertplowejr (at) uol.com.br<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><br \/><span style=\"background-color: white; line-height: 20px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;\"><br \/><\/span><\/span><span style=\"background-color: white; line-height: 20px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;\">Stephen spent a few minutes showing off his award winners that were in the case&#8230;<\/span><\/span><br \/><span style=\"background-color: white; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 20px;\"><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-mkhpSpl2WdU\/UmRNrh2z5rI\/AAAAAAAAiOQ\/RmAOJRmyHvI\/s1600\/20130210_139.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" data-pinit=\"registered\" height=\"300\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-mkhpSpl2WdU\/UmRNrh2z5rI\/AAAAAAAAiOQ\/RmAOJRmyHvI\/s400\/20130210_139.JPG\" width=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"background-color: white; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 20px;\">Solid Carved Opal &#8211; this stone had tons of color in person&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"background-color: white; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 20px;\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-sNj211AC_vY\/UmRNwNlS9rI\/AAAAAAAAiOs\/g6EJ48e2Hho\/s1600\/20130210_141.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" data-pinit=\"registered\" height=\"300\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-sNj211AC_vY\/UmRNwNlS9rI\/AAAAAAAAiOs\/g6EJ48e2Hho\/s400\/20130210_141.JPG\" width=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"background-color: white; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 20px;\">Topaz and Kunzite by Stephen Kotlowski<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"background-color: white; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 20px;\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-VJHEOzZgPhE\/UmRNw1XqKhI\/AAAAAAAAiO0\/FGbpjDxcr0I\/s1600\/20130210_142.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" data-pinit=\"registered\" height=\"300\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-VJHEOzZgPhE\/UmRNw1XqKhI\/AAAAAAAAiO0\/FGbpjDxcr0I\/s400\/20130210_142.JPG\" width=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 18px; text-align: left;\">This 276.90ct Intense Blue &#8220;Uniquely K&#8221; Pear Shape Topaz&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 18px; text-align: left;\">won Honorable mention 2010 AGTA Spectrum &#8220;Cutting Edge&#8221; Awards&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"background-color: white; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 20px;\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"background-color: white; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 20px;\">&#8230;and now onto the Gems of Rob Lowe &#8211; Rob sources his gems directly from the mines &#8211; he spends half his time in Brazil:<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"background-color: white; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 20px;\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-DLa7d1U6VyI\/UmRMv6xRCiI\/AAAAAAAAiOI\/1KOcc8MI00U\/s1600\/20130210_137.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" data-pinit=\"registered\" height=\"300\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-DLa7d1U6VyI\/UmRMv6xRCiI\/AAAAAAAAiOI\/1KOcc8MI00U\/s400\/20130210_137.JPG\" width=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-R0yprXszqb4\/UmRNxfVngUI\/AAAAAAAAiO4\/QuBz5k8ggTo\/s1600\/20130210_143.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" data-pinit=\"registered\" height=\"480\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-R0yprXszqb4\/UmRNxfVngUI\/AAAAAAAAiO4\/QuBz5k8ggTo\/s640\/20130210_143.JPG\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-9D4Ef72GNnc\/UmRN16ZaHrI\/AAAAAAAAiPE\/tSxQ1O5CU4k\/s1600\/20130210_144.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" data-pinit=\"registered\" height=\"480\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-9D4Ef72GNnc\/UmRN16ZaHrI\/AAAAAAAAiPE\/tSxQ1O5CU4k\/s640\/20130210_144.JPG\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-cg58fdCWdVg\/UmRN2DBOekI\/AAAAAAAAiPM\/oGnXhBstuzU\/s1600\/20130210_145.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" data-pinit=\"registered\" height=\"480\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-cg58fdCWdVg\/UmRN2DBOekI\/AAAAAAAAiPM\/oGnXhBstuzU\/s640\/20130210_145.JPG\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-5crvrCfV9Ek\/UmRN3DDoCzI\/AAAAAAAAiPQ\/gaa9NHakbJ4\/s1600\/20130210_146.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" data-pinit=\"registered\" height=\"480\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-5crvrCfV9Ek\/UmRN3DDoCzI\/AAAAAAAAiPQ\/gaa9NHakbJ4\/s640\/20130210_146.JPG\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-PCYHRW7oezk\/UmRN6Qv-uJI\/AAAAAAAAiPg\/4X4_rnYe_0s\/s1600\/20130210_148.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; 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