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H100b
These are 3 smaller gemstone Hearts carved from Rose Quartz, Crystal "Glassine"
and Green Aventurine. Each heart measures approximately 1 1/8" x 1 1/8"x
3/8". Something different for that special person or to add to the collection.
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3 Small Hearts
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$9.00 |
H110b
This is a pretty light Green gemstone Heart carved from New Jade.
It measures 1 1/2" x 1 3/4"x 1" and has a nice polish. Something different
for that special person or to add to the collection. Jade, or Jadeite,
is a Silicate mineral made from a Sodium and Aluminum mix that is usually
found in igneous and/or metamorphic rocks. Jade is as hard as Quartz,
is exceptionally tough, beautifully colored and can be delicately shaped or
carved.
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New Jade Heart
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$12.00 |
H113c
This is a pretty and very unique Orange Calcite Heart. It measures
2 1/8" x 1 7/8"x nearly 3/4" and has a nice polish. Something different for that special
person or to add to the collection.
Calcite is a Carbonate mineral that is most widely distributed on the Earth's
surface. It is a common constituent of sedimentary rocks with Limestone
in particular. A Calcite formation can take on many different shapes
and sizes which is dependent on the location, ground water occurrence and
temperature. Calcite is usually white or colorless but can be gray,
red, yellow, green, blue, violet, brown or black. The deeper the color
is usually indicative of the definitive impurities from the earth or water.
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Orange Calcite Heart
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$8.50 |
H105c
These are 3 smaller gemstone Hearts carved from Tiger Iron, Green Aventurine
and Pink Rose Quartz. Each heart measures approximately 1 1/8" x 1 1/8"x
3/8". Something different for that special person or to add to the collection.
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3 Small Hearts
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$6.00 |
H101c
This is a pretty and very unique banded Amethyst Heart. It measures
1 3/4" x 1 3/4"x 3/8" and has a nice polish. Something different for
that special person or to add to the collection.
There is only one (1) available.
Amethyst is a purple variety of Quartz often used as an ornament.
Upon exposure to heat, Amethyst generally becomes yellow, which some refer
to as Citrine or "burnt" Amethyst. It occurs in color from a light,
slightly pinkish violet to a deep grape purple. It is widely distributed
as an ornamental stone, but fine, clear specimens that are suitable for cutting
are used in jewelry.
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Amethyst Heart
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$9.00 |
HT114b
This is a pretty gemstone Heart carved from Howlite. It measures
1 1/2" x 1 3/4"x 1" and has a nice polish. something different for that
special person or to add to the collection. Similar to like item.
Howlite is a soft and sometimes brittle gemstone. It is usually white
or colorless. It can be translucent in thin fragments. It is associated
with Colemanite, Ulexite, and Bakerite and is found in Borate deposits.
It is usually dyed to simulate real "Turquoise" in jewelry.
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Howlite Heart
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Blue Felt Bag
Burgundy
Felt Bag
Black Felt Bag
Grey
Felt Bag
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$1.00
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Felt
Bags Here is our selection of smaller felt bags.
Each bag measures 2" x 3" and has a draw string closure. This size will
hold 3 small hearts, a small to medium size carving, or most of our selected
jewelry; most large necklaces or beads will not fit in the bag.
A choice of 4 colors is available: Blue, Burgundy, Black and Grey.
Click on the button to make your selection.
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Felt Bags
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$9.00 |
H112c
This is a pretty gemstone Heart carved from Tiger-Eye. It
measures 1 1/2" x 1 3/4"x 1" and has a nice polish. Something different
for that special person or to add to the collection. Similar to like
item. Tiger-Eye is a gemstone that is usually yellow to red-brown
in color with a silky luster. This gemstone has an optical reflectance
effect that arises from the fibrous structure of the material. The physical
and optical properties are identical or very near to those of a single Quartz
Crystal.
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Tiger-Eye Heart
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$7.00 |
H116b
Here is something different for the Heart collector. This is a
very nice, above average quality Pakistani Onyx heart. The heart
measures 2 3/4" x 3" x 1 1/8" and has a nice polish.
The heart has typical Onyx banding colors of light green, tans and brown. There is only one (1) available.
Another photo.
Onyx is a banded variety of Chalcedony which in turn is a form of Quartz.
The colors of its bands range from white to almost every color except
shades of purple, blue and black. It is used for vases, bowls, beads,
cabochons and other items. The name has sometimes been used incorrectly
to label other banded lapidary materials, such as banded Calcite. This
type is found in Mexico and Pakistan and is often carved, polished and
sold. The material is much softer than true Onyx and much more readily
available.
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Onyx Heart
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$9.00 |
H117b
This is a pretty gemstone Heart carved from Opalite. It measures
1 1/2" x 1 5/8" x 5/8" and has a nice polish. This material is
from Utah. Similar to like item.
Opalite is a trade name for a man-made precious opal imitation.
It is usually made of glass or resin. Man-made or not, it is definitely
a beautiful "gem stone" and one of my personal favorites.
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Opalite Heart
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$9.00 |
H118b
This is a pretty, above average quality, gemstone Heart carved from Goldstone.
It measures 1 1/2" x 1 3/4"x 1" and has a nice polish. Something different
for that special person or to add to the collection. Similar to like
item. Goldstone is a type of synthetic glass made with Copper or
Copper Salts in the presence of a reducing flame. Under normal conditions,
Copper ions meld into the Silica to produce transparent bluish-green glass.
When it cools, the Copper forms precipitates into small crystalline clusters.
The finished product can take a smooth polish and be carved into beads, figurines
or other artifacts suitable as a semi-precious stone and is often mistaken
for a natural material.
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Goldstone Heart
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$9.00 |
H119b
This is a pretty gemstone Heart carved from Labradorite. It measures
1 1/2" x 1 3/4"x 1" and has a nice polish. This heart has a good color
flash and unique pattern. Something different for that special person
or to add to the collection. Similar to like item. Labradorite is
a Feldspar mineral that occurs in large Crystal masses in anorthosite and
shows an iridescence or "play of colors." Gemstone varieties of Labradorite
exhibiting a high degree of iridescence are Spectrolite, Moonstone and Sunstone.
High quality samples with good iridescent qualities are desired for jewelry.
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Labradorite Heart
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$9.00 |
H106b
This is a pretty and very unique Heart carved from Picture Jasper.
It measures 1 1/2" x 1 3/4"x 1" and has a nice polish. Something different
for that special person or to add to the collection. Similar to like
item. Jasper, or spotted stone, is an opaque, impure variety of Quartz
that is usually red, yellow or brown in color. Picture Jaspers simultaneously
exhibit several variants such as banding, flow patterns, dendrites or color
variations. This results in what appears to be scenes or images in a
cut section of the Jasper.
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Picture Jasper Heart
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$6.00 |
H120b
This is a pretty and very unique Brecciated Jasper Heart. It measures
1 3/4" x 1 3/4"x 3/8" and has a nice polish. Something different for
that special person or to add to the collection. Similar to like item.
Jasper is an opaque, impure variety of Quartz that is usually red, yellow
or brown in color. Jasper can appear as an opaque rock with shades of
red due to mineral impurities. Patterns can arise from the formation
process and flow patterns in the sediment or volcanic ash that was saturated
with silica which formed the banding or swirling designs in the rock
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Brecciated Jasper
Heart
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$9.00 |
H121b
This is a beautiful, above average quality, gemstone Heart carved from
Rose Quartz. It measures 1 1/2" x 1 3/4"x 1" and has a nice polish.
It is a very beautiful Heart. Similar to like item. Rose Quartz
is a type of Quartz which exhibits a pale pink to rose red hue. The
color is usually considered as due to trace amounts of Titanium, Iron or Manganese,
in the massive material. Some Rose Quartz contains microscopic Rutile
needles which produce an asterism in transmitted light.
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Rose Quartz Heart
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$18.00 |
H122b
Here is a very nice, above average quality Septarian Heart from Utah.
It measures over 2" x 2" x 5/8" and has a good polish. This Heart has
a neat Septarian pattern and a beautiful Aragonite color. Something
you just have to have!!
Another photo.
Septarian, also know as a type of Concretion,
is a volume of sedimentary rock in which a mineral cement fills the porosity.
Concretions are often ovoid or spherical in shape. They form within
layers of sedimentary strata that has already been deposited. It is
composed of a Carbonate mineral such as Calcite, a Silica such as Chert, Flint
or Jasper or an Iron Oxide such as Goethite or Hematite. It is commonly
found in Shale, Siltstones and Sandstones.
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Septarian Heart
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$9.00 |
H123b
This is a pretty, above average quality, gemstone Heart carved from Sodalite.
It measures 1 1/2" x 1 3/4"x 1" and has a nice polish. Something different
for that special person or to add to your collection. Similar to like
item. Sodalite is a rich royal blue mineral enjoyed as an ornamental
stone. Although massive samples are opaque, Crystals are usually transparent
to translucent. It is very similar to Lapis but with out the Pyrite
Crystals and distinguishable color differences. It makes great jewelry,
cabochons an beads.
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Sodalite Heart
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$24.00 |
H102b
This is a pretty gemstone Heart carved from Labradorite. This
heart has a good color flash and unique pattern. It measures
nearly 2" x 2 1/8"x 1" and has a nice polish. Something cool and
different for that very special person or to add to your collection.
Another photo.
Labradorite is
a Feldspar mineral that occurs in large Crystal masses in anorthosite and
shows an iridescence or "play of colors." Gemstone varieties of Labradorite
exhibiting a high degree of iridescence are Spectrolite, Moonstone and Sunstone.
High quality samples with good iridescent qualities are desired for jewelry.
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Labradorite
Heart
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$18.00 |
H108b
This is a very nice, above average quality, gemstone Heart carved from
Blue Calcite. It measures 2" x 2" x 1" and has a nice polish.
A different and unique item for that special person or to add to your collection.
Calcite is a Carbonate mineral that is most widely distributed on the Earth's
surface. It is a common constituent of sedimentary rocks with Limestone
in particular. A Calcite formation can take on many different shapes
and sizes which is dependent on the location, ground water occurrence and
temperature. Calcite is usually white or colorless but can be gray,
red, yellow, green, blue, violet, brown or black. The deeper the color
is usually indicative of the definitive impurities from the earth or water.
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Blue Calcite Heart
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$6.00 |
H124b
This is a pretty, above average quality, gemstone Heart carved from Blue
Goldstone. It measures 1 3/4" x 1 3/4"x 3/8" and has a nice polish.
Something different for that special person or to add to the collection.
Goldstone is a type of synthetic glass made with Copper or Copper Salts
in the presence of a reducing flame. Under normal conditions, Copper
ions meld into the Silica to produce transparent bluish-green glass.
When it cools, the Copper forms precipitates into small crystalline clusters.
The finished product can take a smooth polish and be carved into beads, figurines
or other artifacts suitable as a semi-precious stone and is often mistaken
for a natural material.
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Blue Goldstone Heart
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$6.00 |
H103b
This is a pretty, above average quality, gemstone Heart carved from Brown
Goldstone. It measures 1 3/4" x 1 3/4"x 3/8" and has a nice polish.
Something different for that special person or to add to the collection.
Goldstone is a type of synthetic glass made with Copper or Copper Salts
in the presence of a reducing flame. Under normal conditions, Copper
ions meld into the Silica to produce transparent bluish-green glass.
When it cools, the Copper forms precipitates into small crystalline clusters.
The finished product can take a smooth polish and be carved into beads, figurines
or other artifacts suitable as a semi-precious stone and is often mistaken
for a natural material.
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Brown Goldstone Heart
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