Amethyst, with its enchanting hue and mystical allure, has captivated the hearts of many throughout history. From ancient civilizations to modern-day crystal enthusiasts, the purple gemstone continues to be revered for its beauty and spiritual properties. What is Amethyst? Amethyst, a deep purple gemstone is a variety of quartz. it's a 7.5 hardness on the Mohs scale, … [Read more...]
Unraveling the Mysteries of Malachite: A Journey Through Time
Good morning from the sunny and extraordinarily warm Arizona! Today, I delve into the captivating world of malachite. This gemstone that has not only fascinated jewelry lovers but also held a significant place in the annals of history due to its distinct color and the legends that surround it. In this exploration, we travel from ancient Egypt to the opulent settings of Russia, … [Read more...]
From Nature to Neckline: The Unseen Beauty of Enchanted Woodland Pieces
Welcome to a world where nature intertwines with elegance, where the unseen beauty of Enchanted Woodland pieces takes center stage. Picture yourself meandering through a lush forest, each step unveiling the intricate artistry of jewelry inspired by the enchanting elements surrounding you. How do these organic shapes and earthy tones seamlessly blend into wearable pieces that … [Read more...]
Are You Ready to Rumble?
Rumble is an alternative site to YouTube. It has been growing in popularity for the last 2 years. I am excited to finally be a part of this exciting new platform. Currently I have downloaded about 12 videos and expect to get another 20 downloaded in the next few weeks. If you are already a part of this community, Please follow my page. You will discover lots of information … [Read more...]
Indonesian Lace Agate; A love story
This gem is known as pink lace agate and is found in Indonesia. It is not to be confused with Crazy Lace agate. Yes they are both banded agates but Crazy Lace is mined in Mexico. It tends to be deeper colors with hues of brown, burnt orange, grey and yellow. Pink Lace Agate origins As indicated, this gem hails ONLY from Indonesia. Moreover It is a recent find and more … [Read more...]