Natural Picture Jasper of Biggs Junction Oregon with Garnet stone in 925 Sterling Silver pendant, dainty 4mm black Onyx stones, cultured Freshwater Pearls. Necklace is 21 inches in length, pendant is make unique Jewelry designs that are handmade in my Keaau studio on the Big Island of Hawaii. My island i

We currently produce over 50 different blends of stone from Builders Flagstone and Natural Chopped to Rubble Rock. To view a stone, click on that stone. You will see left and right arrows on the edges of the stone image. If you click these arrows you will see completed projects, both residential and commercial buildings, made with that stone.

Picture Jasper is a material marked with colors and patterns that look like "landscape" scenes thus the name "picture jasper." If you study a stone, you will often find interesting "pictures" of landscapes and deserts. These stones were produced from material found in Namibia (Africa). Shop for Picture Jasper.

Opal is an amorphous form of silica, chemically similar to quartz, but containing 3% to 21% water within its mineral structure. Gem grade opals usually have 6% to 10% water content. Opal is a sedimentary stone. Under the proper conditions, water percolates through the earth, becoming rich in dissolved silies.

Stennich Turquoise. A collector's stone, this historic Nevada mine is in Crescent Valley, Nevada. Originally nicknamed 'Zuni Nuggets', this turquoise is naturally hard highgrade. T his Nevada mine produces amazing shades of limegreen and blue turquoise. Due to gold acquisitions covering parts of the mine, Stennich is very hard to find today.

 · Turquoise was thought to be the stone of the people given it's abundance. Ironically, in Mexico it was also thought to be the "stone of the gods," and because of this and its natural beauty, the stone has become the most popular gemstone in Mexico. It's also said to represent luck, health, and happiness. Turquoise is a December gemstone ...

This stone gets us in touch with our feelings and is linked with the moon. Moonstone is protective of women and nature, and is a sacred stone of the moon goddess. New beginnings, Rebirth, Absorbs pain and illness. ONYX. Onyx vigor, strength, stamina, constancy, steadfastness, permanence, tenacity, firmness, durability, courage and selfcontrol.

Precious stones and semiprecious stones are terms that were created in the mid1800's to describe gemstones, which were egorized solely based on their rarity. Stones found in abundance were labeled semiprecious, and a stone that was rare would be egorized as precious and more valuable.

In the Andes, sterling silver, leather, and combinations of natural stones are frequently used. In Bali, silver, gold, bone, wood, brass, and stainless copper adorn handmade jewelry. In West Africa, men's jewelry honors the cow, where bone and horns are incorporated into unique pieces.

The two pictures shown here are of the same stone. The picture on the left shows the faceup appearance of the stone. The picture on the right is a side view. This stone is an opal doublet that was assembled from a thin layer of precious opal glued to a backing of host rock.

Pure water and natural stone the perfect companions. If there's one place where the sheer luxury, calming influence and easy maintenance of natural stone comes into its own, then it's in the bathroom. Modern, stylish, hygienic, refreshing a sanctuary for both body and soul.

In the Andes, sterling silver, leather, and combinations of natural stones are frequently used. In Bali, silver, gold, bone, wood, brass, and stainless copper adorn handmade jewelry. In West Africa, men's jewelry honors the cow, where bone and horns are incorporated into unique pieces.

MATERIAL GALLERY. Natural Stone is a product of nature. All slabs will vary in colour, tone, texture and composition. We have developed a scale of care and maintenance requirements to help with your selection. It can be difficult to distinguish between a marble limestone without specific slab testing but as a general rule :

 · Product Code : AYB016 Type : Bracelet Gemstone : Green Jasper,Calcite,yellow jasper Material : Silver % Clarity :Opaque *Net Weight : 40 g. *Size : 200 mm.

The matinee length runs around 20 – 24 inches. The opera length is much longer, at 3036 inches. The rope length is the longest option, describing any strand longer than 36 inches. There are two classes of necklace: Graduated, where the pearl sizes change from end to centre. Uniform, where all of the pearls are around the same size.

 · According to the Natural Stone Institute, Fantasy Brown is made of layers of marble and quartzite that have been fused together over time. The look and feel of Fantasy Brown are reminiscent of marble, but with brown and sandy hues, instead of gray. Picture the traditional gray marble and imagine waves of tawny desert sand and undulations of ...

Onyx is an ancient gemstone, having been used in jewelry and as an ornamental gemstone for carvings since antiquity. Onyx has traditionally been one of the most important engraving and cameo gemstones, where its most common form was a black base with a white upper layer. Although still used a minor gemstone today, the significance and value of Onyx has been .

^In 1965, California became the first state to name an official state rock. A 2010 effort led by State Senator Gloria J. Romero, a Democrat from Los Angeles, sought to remove serpentine from its perch as the state's official stone. Organizations such as the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization have supported the move as the olive green rock is a source of chrysotile, a form .

 · Silver agate stone rings are believed to eradie unnecessary feelings of superiority and arrogance. They bring humility and gentleness to human nature. sincerity: Agate stone is also said to make a person more loyal to his spouse. Silver agate rings or ornaments promote fidelity in marriage and stronger bond between the partners.