This gemstone globe has been assembled by hand using 37 different semi-precious stones. Our globe is 8.66 inches in diameter, and has been mounted on a polished brass bow shaped stand. Each country is inlaid from a different, individually cut stone. The elements of the globe are created out of lapis lazuli, mother-of-pearl, amethyst, african jade, tiger's eye, jasper, turquoise, purple quartz, onyx, unakite, abalone and many other beautifully hued stones.