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Back from Tucson and brought back some really beautiful opals. Come see them for yourself! We are open 1-5 Wednesday-Fri...
02/04/2026

Back from Tucson and brought back some really beautiful opals. Come see them for yourself! We are open 1-5 Wednesday-Friday, 10-5 on Saturday and 11-4 on Sunday.
2150 W 6th Ave in Eugene across from the Liquor Store in the Big Y Shopping Plaza.





Ever wonder why so many crystals end in “ite”? The “ite” ending has deep roots in history. It comes from the ancient Gre...
01/20/2026

Ever wonder why so many crystals end in “ite”?

The “ite” ending has deep roots in history. It comes from the ancient Greek word lithos, meaning stone. Over time, scholars and early scientists adopted “ite” to identify different types of stone and mineral substances.

Fluorite like what is pictured above was named in the 16th century from the Latin word fluere, meaning “to flow,” because it was used as a flux in metal smelting. When the scientific naming system developed, it became fluor-ite, identifying it as a distinct mineral species.

Which “ite” is your favorite?





Gem City Crystals is your local spot for beautiful crystals, minerals, and treasures from the earth.Whether you’re a col...
01/19/2026

Gem City Crystals is your local spot for beautiful crystals, minerals, and treasures from the earth.
Whether you’re a collector, gift shopper, or just curious, come see what’s sparkling inside.

2150 W 6th Ave, Eugene

Stop by and find the crystal that speaks to you.





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2150 W 6th Avenue
Eugene, OR
97402

Opening Hours

Monday 12pm - 5pm
Tuesday 12pm - 5pm
Wednesday 1pm - 5pm
Thursday 1pm - 5pm
Friday 1pm - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm
Sunday 11am - 4pm

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