The lovely blue coral round gemstone cabochon shown here is 19mm diameter. It is available to be handcrafted into a custom made ring or pendant for you.
Coral has been prized as a gem for thousands of years. It is believed to offer protection and to assist with infertility.
The lovely earthy coloured oval poppy jasper gemstone cabochon shown here is 30mm long. It is available to be handcrafted into a custom made ring or pendant for you.
Morgan Hill Poppy Jasper is found at Morgan Hill in California. It probably was formed from sun-dried and oxidized iron-rich clay, whose cracks were filled in by other substances.
Poppy Jasper is said to wake up and energize areas of the body that seem to be sleeping. It is believed to encourage a connection with nature. It apparently inspires a positive attitude and gives the motivation and energy to take creative action. Jasper was thought to drive away evil spirits and protect against snake and spider bites.
Ages ago, my lovely sister wondered if I could create a silver bow for her to wear.
I stored that request in my (not so great!) memory bank, and created this bow recently as a gift for her birthday.
Happy, happy birthday to my dear, gorgeous, wonderful sister!!
A lovely customer wondered if I could resize this raw ruby ring to fit. I couldn’t, but I offered to create her another similar ring.
This lovely piece of chrysocolla was the perfect stone for it!
I’m very pleased with the way this ring turned out. Thanks, Niki!
Alana had me create this seaglass and sterling silver pendant for a friend of hers a little while ago, and she asked me if I would be able to create her a pendant using a piece of seaglass that she had found.
It’s a lovely heartshaped piece, beautifully soft from its time in the ocean!
I think it looks as good from the reverse as it does from the front. I hope Alana enjoys it!
The lovely dark sea green round seraphinite gemstone cabochon shown here is 21mm long, and is available to be handcrafted into a custom made ring or pendant for you.
The word seraphim refers to angels, and seraphinite is supposed to have gotten its name due to its resemblance to feathers. Seraphinite is mined in a limited area of eastern Siberia in Russia. It was originally known as green chlorite.
Seraphinite is believed to promote self healing and aid with contacting the spirit world.
PLEASE NOTE: This stone is reserved for a lovely client.
The luminescent labradorite gemstone cabochon shown here is 22mm long. It is available to be handcrafted into a custom made ring or pendant for you. Labradorite is a feldspar, and like moonstone, has what is known as the schiller effect. It is also known as spectrolite, black moonstone, and falcon’s eye.
Labradorite is said to bring good luck. It is supposed to aid with healing emotional wounds, calming and reducing negativity.
The luminescent labradorite gemstone cabochon shown here is 32mm long. It is available to be handcrafted into a custom made ring or pendant for you. Labradorite is a feldspar, and like moonstone, has what is known as the schiller effect. It is also known as spectrolite, black moonstone, and falcon’s eye.
Labradorite is said to bring good luck. It is supposed to aid with healing emotional wounds, calming and reducing negativity.
The beautiful malachite gemstone cabochon shown here is 33mm long.
Malachite has a high copper content, which is what gives it that fabulous green colouring. It was given its name because of its resemblance to the leaves of the Mallow plant. Read more about Malachite here.
I used this cabochon to create this custom piece:
The lovely olivine gemstone cabochon shown here is 28mm long. It is available to be handcrafted into a custom made ring or pendant for you.
Olivine is the mineral form of what is known as peridot or chrysolite when it is ‘gem quality’. It is a magnesium iron silicate. Olivine has been found in meteorites, and on the Moon and Mars.
Olivine is believed to help release toxins, both physical and mental.It is thought to strengthen the immune system and help with ulcers.