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Grey Titanium Coated Drusy Agate and Sterling Silver Ring

Grey Titanium Coated Drusy Agate and Sterling Silver Ring

Grey Titanium Coated Drusy Agate and Sterling Silver Ring

 

I was very happy when Bek asked to make this stunning piece of drusy into a bespoke ring for her.

 

Grey Titanium Coated Drusy Agate and Sterling Silver Ring

 

The sparkle is wonderful, and the ring is a great one for every occasion!

 

Grey Titanium Coated Drusy Agate and Sterling Silver Ring

 

If you’d like your own ring, you can choose your favourite stone from my gemstone collection, and I’d love to create it into something lovely for you!

Indigo Blue Cube Czech Glass and Sterling Silver Jewellery Set

Indigo Czech Glass and Sterling Silver Jewellery Set

Indigo Blue Cube Czech Glass and Sterling Silver Earrings

Toni fell in love with the indigo beads on these earrings, and after she had purchased herself a pair, she wondered if I could create her a matching bracelet and necklace.

Indigo Blue Cube Czech Glass and Sterling Silver Jewellery Set

I love getting custom requests, so I was happy to oblige!

Indigo Blue Cube Czech Glass and Sterling Silver Jewellery Set

Toni loves them, and has received lots of compliments. Happy all round!

Pale Mookaite Cabochon

Pale Mookaite Cabochon

The stunning mookaite gemstone cabochon shown here is 32mm long, and is available to be handcrafted into a custom made ring or pendant for you. 

Mookaite is silicified porcelanite, which forms in silt-stone from the lower Cretaceous period that is found over much of the Carnarvon Basin in Western Australia. The name Mookaite is derived from Mooka Creek, where the rock is mined. According to locals, the Aboriginal word “mooka” means “running waters”.

Mookaite is believed to be a healing stone that bestows strength. It is said to shield the wearer from difficult situations and to connect us to loved ones who have passed away. It is thought to assist with assessing problems and making decisions. Mookaite is used to treat glandular or stomach disorders, hernias, ruptures and water retention.

Yellow Aragonite Oval Cabochon

Reserved – Aragonite Oval Cabochon

PLEASE NOTE: This gemstone is reserved for a lovely client.

The glowing aragonite gemstone cabochon shown here is 25mm long.  It is available to be handcrafted into a custom made ring or pendant for you. 

Aragonite was named in 1797 for Aragon, which is 25 km from Guadalajara, Spain. Massive deposits of oolitic aragonite sand are found on the seabed in the Bahamas. Aragonite forms naturally in as a mineral deposit in various aquatic environments.

Aragonite is believed to aids calcium absorption, and to stop night twitches and muscle spasms. It is thought to warm the extremities and energize the entire body.

Pomegranate Red Round Drusy Agate Cabochon

Drusy Agate – Pomegranate Red Round Cabochon

The pomegranate red drusy agate gemstone cabochon shown here is 25mm across. It is available to be handcrafted into a custom made ring or pendant for you. You can read more about what drusy agate is here.

Agate is traditionally believed to help you to discern truth, improve memory and concentration, increase stamina,  prevent insomnia and ensure pleasant dreams, enhance personal courage, protect you against danger, and provide a calming influence.

This drusy cabochon has been dyed. You can read more about gemstone treatments here. In order to keep your drusy looking good, it is recommended that you do not get it wet or expose it to sunlight for prolonged periods. Your piece can be cleaned using a soft silver polishing cloth.

Green Labradorite Cabochon Pair

Green Labradorite Oval Cabochon Pair

The cabochon on the right is reserved for a lovely customer.

The fabulous labradorite cabochons shown here are 15mm long.  They are available to be handcrafted into a custom made ring, earrings 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.

 

Green Teardrop Ruby Zoisite Cabochon

Green Ruby Zoisite Teardrop Cabochon

The lovely teardrop shaped green ruby zoisite gemstone cabochon shown here is 20mm long.  It is available to be handcrafted into a custom made ring or pendant for you. 

First discovered in 1954 in Tanzania, Ruby zoisite is a composite of green zoisite with black tschermakite and ruby crystals. It is also known as anyolite, which comes from the word for “green” in the native language of the Masai tribe.

Ruby Zoisite is believed to overcome laziness. It is thought to enhance fertility and to help with diseases of the reproductive system. It is said to encourage you to be an individual and to stimulate creativity.

I used similar cabochons to create these custom pieces:

Zoisite and Sterling Silver Ring Pair

Small Light Ruby In Zoisite Cabochon Pair

Small Light Ruby Zoisite Oval Cabochons

The lovely oval ruby zoisite gemstone cabochons shown here are 14mm long.  They are available to be handcrafted into a custom made ring, earrings or pendant for you. 

First discovered in 1954 in Tanzania, Ruby zoisite is a composite of green zoisite with black tschermakite and ruby crystals. It is also known as anyolite, which comes from the word for “green” in the native language of the Masai tribe.

Ruby Zoisite is believed to overcome laziness. It is thought to enhance fertility and to help with diseases of the reproductive system. It is said to encourage you to be an individual and to stimulate creativity.

Light Ruby Zoisite Cabochon

Light Ruby Zoisite Oval Cabochon

The lush oval ruby zoisite gemstone cabochon shown here is 21mm long.  It is available to be handcrafted into a custom made ring or pendant for you. 

First discovered in 1954 in Tanzania, Ruby zoisite is a composite of green zoisite with black tschermakite and ruby crystals. It is also known as anyolite, which comes from the word for “green” in the native language of the Masai tribe.

Ruby Zoisite is believed to overcome laziness. It is thought to enhance fertility and to help with diseases of the reproductive system. It is said to encourage you to be an individual and to stimulate creativity.

Medium Lapis Lazuli Cabochon No. 1

Lapis Lazuli Cabochon

The stunning lapis lazuli gemstone cabochon shown here is 30mm long.  It is available to be handcrafted into a custom made ring or pendant for you. 

Lapis Lazuli has been mined in Afghanistan for over 6,000 years. It is believed to be good for communications and good judgement, for enhancing memory, and to attract success.