Wonderful shop. Museum quality gems and specimen minerals, along with lovely little pocket stones and beginner's collection pieces. From easily reasonable to save your pennies, this shop has the full gambit . Then there are the cases of exquisite jewelry- many crafted on the spot from Maine gems, with a special emphasis on tourmaline. Again, from very affordable to more expensive examples all set in silver and gold, a fantastic variety of design. Not to be missed, for me this shop is just a delight. I can lose hours just browsing. The owner is a great designer and the artist behind many of the items, and will do any custom work on order. Brett and family have done a great job of bringing one of my most favorite stores ( Perham's of West Paris) back to...
Read moreWe are devoted customers and will be for all our jewelry needs. My husband has gotten me beautiful watermelon tourmaline jewelry (necklace, bracelet and earrings) from here. Then he got my custom white gold with diamonds and Aquamarine stones engagement ring from here as well. Needless to say the custom white gold with diamonds and Aquamarine stones wedding band was absolutely STUNNING! I didn't get to see it until the wedding and it was even more beautiful than I ever pictured in my mind. When my husband put that ring on my hand I was captivated. It was perfect! Thank you for the amazing work and the amazing service. We fully support this amazing family owned company and will be doing business with them for any special...
Read moreLeighton's is a customer service unicorn. We drove 3 hours over from NH while on vacation to check out Mt. Apatite and Leighton's. We got there late and Brett was nice enough to stay open and show us around after hours. The prices and quality of specimens we're better than any other mineral shop I've been too. I purchased 3 emerald cut Maine tourmaline stones for a ring design. When we got home I noticed one of the stones wasn't cut square and it would be noticable in the ring design. I reached out to Leighton's who not only replaced the stone but sent two extras as well to make sure the color matched the other two I purchased. I am very impressed with Leighton's service, it was above and beyond what was expected....
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