Tuesday, August 26, 2014
Monday, August 25, 2014
This Material is similar in hardness and texture to turquoise. Some of if it has a serpentine or marble look to it. This particular find of magnesite has had some interaction with an iron ore giving it very nice coloring with web like patterns Wild Horse Magnesite cabochons Hand Quarried and hand cut In Arizona
4 Wild Horse Cabochons 115 carats cab69 This Material is similar in hardness and texture to turquoise. Some of if it has a serpentine or marble look to it. This particular find of magnesite has had some interaction with an iron ore giving it very nice coloring with web like patterns Wild Horse Magnesite cabochons Hand Quarried and hand cut In Arizona #cabs
Friday, August 22, 2014
Thursday, August 21, 2014
Kiwi Jasper teardrop beads Orange 12mm 16 inch #z283 KIWI JASPER: (also called "Sesame Jasper") is a fine grained opaque variety of Chalcedony Quartz that forms in a multitude of varying colors and patterns. Found worldwide, Jasper often contains organic material and mineral oxides which give it interesting patterns, bands and colors
Tuesday, August 19, 2014
Tuesday, August 12, 2014
kingman Turquoise Cabochon 25x21mm cab48 The Kingman mine in northwestern Arizona is the largest turquoise mine. Kingman blue has become a color standard in the industry. The mine became famous in the 1960’s for its rounded bright blue nuggets with black matrix. Few turquoise mines produced nuggets. High grade natural Kingman is highly collectible because of it’s intense blue with a black and silver matrix.
Monday, August 11, 2014
Peridot Chip Beads 36" Strand. #Z277 Peridot gemstone chip beads. The strand measures approximately 36" 3-5mm, though some might be slightly larger or smaller.Peridot is one of the few gemstones that occur in only one color, an olive green. The intensity and tint of the green, however, depends on how much iron is contained in the crystal structure, so the color of individual peridot gems can vary from yellow--to olive--to brownish-green. The most valued color is a dark olive-green.
Friday, August 8, 2014
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