The Collector celebrates 40 years of dazzling gems and jewelry

Upon entering The Collector, nestled amongst the oaks on Live Oak Park Road, it is no wonder that this business has been able to offer breathtaking gems, jewels and minerals to customers for 40 years.

The Collector has been remodeled and updated throughout the years, and features a man-made mine tunnel pocket that resembles the actual tourmaline mine owned by Bill and Jeanne Larson, owners of The Collector. Though the Larsons have not mined tourmaline from their own mine for over a decade, this precious stone – which can either be one color or a blend of several – is proudly displa...