Real gemstone globe is of the finest workmanship, and superior quality. Each gemstone is hand carved from the highest quality jewelry grade gemstones and is carefully formed to the recognized countries and states of the world. The geographical integrity of each country is upheld in almost all instances by using indigenous gemstones to represent a given country’s boundaries. The glistening quality of the opalite ocean’s silken waves communicate depth and give a fluid effect to the assembled bodies of water.Thewaters are brought to life with crushed mother of pearl, abalone, and opal while using resin for their holding properties. This gemstone globe is gracefully showcased on a gold colored ambassador 3-leg high stand.