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There’s something strange about gemstones. Not simply their rarity, or their value, or the way they catch light — but the feeling they carry. Some stones feel alive long before they ever touch a faceting machine. They hold tension, movement, personality. A kind of quiet gravity that’s difficult to explain until you’ve spent enough time around them. The West Coast Vault was built around that feeling. My name is Raimundo Jutla, and this Journal exists as a place to document the