Unakite Mix of pink Feldspar
and green Epidote. Named for the Unaka Indians of
the Appalachian Mtns. (Virginia)
Amethyst Semi-precious
Gemstone in a mix of purple colors. Used as
the February Birthstone. (India)
Labradorite Translucent grey
with flashing bursts of rainbow colors inside the
gem. (Madagascar)
Green Aventurine Version of
Aventurine in dark to medium green with tiny Mica
inclusions in some gems. (India)
Dalmation Named for the
spotted dog, Dalmation stone contains black spots
on light grey quartzite. (Mexico)
Moss Agate Clear to white
agate that contains mossy patterns inside the
stone. Often cut into figurines. (India)
This gentle and nurturing stone is receptive in energy and ruled by the
stable and calming element of Earth. It balances the emotions, heals to
the heart and brings a positive outlook. Moss agate can also be used to
enhance plant growth and to grow prosperity, manifesting wealth and
abundance into your life. It is said to be relieving to those with stiff
joints and sore muscles and it is fabulous for promoting a healthy
self-esteem. Used traditionally in ancient spells of longevity and
riches. This is a beautiful gem, dark green and with markings that
remind one of deep fertile earth and fecund greenery or a smoky violet
moss hue shot through with veins of green moss like beauty and wisps of
white mist-like formations.
CarnelianPopular
form agate in a variety of orange colors,
sometimes with banding or spots. (India)
Blue Lace Agate Popular form
of agate with a light blue color containing lacy,
wavy bands. (Namibia)
Turritella Agate Brown agate
containing spiral fossil seashells. Great
for both fossil collectors. (Wyoming)
Gold Tiger Eye Famous stone
known for its shimmering cat's eye effect when
rotated in the light. (South Africa)
Blue Tiger Eye Very dark
blue Tiger Eye with navy blue shimmers visible
under a bright light. (South Africa)
Sodalite Dark navy blue gem
that sometimes contains areas or stripes of white.
(Brazil)
Rose Quartz Very popular
quartz in a translucent pink color. Often
used to sybmolize love. (Brazil)
Peach Quartz A very
beautiful form of rare quartz that comes in a
variety of translucent peach shades. (India)
Snow Quartz Just like the
name suggests, this form of quartz is has a very
bright snow-white color. (California)
Lemon Quartz Natural yellow
color quartz that comes in a variety of
translucent shades. (Brazil)
Leopardskin Named for the
big cat, Leopardskin has black or red-ringed spots
on a cream background. (Mexico)
Amazonite Blue-green
gemstone sometimes occurring with areas or lines
of white color. (Russia)
Hematite A Very heavy
metallic looking stone with a mirror-like
appearance and high shine. (Brazil)
Red Jasper Brick red color
Jasper that sometimes contains white creamy lines.
(South Africa)
Picture Jasper Tan jasper
with unusual scenic lines of brown to black or
with brown sections. (Idaho)
Ivory Jasper Beige jasper
sometimes with black dendrites that look like
specks of black pepper. (Mexico)
Snowflake Obsidian Volcanic
obsidian with grey ash snowflakes imbedded in the
gem. (Utah) Snowflake Obsidian is volcanic black
obsidian with mixed grey ash spots resembling
snowflakes. This stone was created by a
volcano long ago!
