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Copper carbonate mineral This rare specimen of dark green malachite formed over clear quartz crystals. Mined in the famed Shaba Copper Belt. Long believed to be a sacred stone of protection and pure love. Kasompi, Rep. Congo Africa Length/Depth: 0.5 in Width: 1 in Height: 1.5 in
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Copper carbonate complex A rare, lustrous cut of crystal with natural occurring royal azure (azurite) and bright green malachite, which often grow in complex combinations. In this case, the azurite found in an orbicular pocket. Mission Mine, Pima County, AZ
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Silicate Mineral Siberia’s severe weather conditions and inconsistent production means the raw stone is only accessible for two to three months of the year at most. The Sayan Mountains near Lake Baikal, in central Siberia
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Copper Carbonate Complex Rare, lustrous, dramatic stone, its swirl pattern created by black tenorite (copper oxide), chrysocolla and royal blue azurite. Also with a pocket of micro-crystals called druzy. Said to be a stone of transformation. Bagdad Mine, Yavapai Co., AZ Length/Depth: 0.5 in Width: 1.25 in Height: 2.25 in
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Copper Carbonate Mineral This rare specimen of dark green malachite formed over clear quartz crystals. Mined in the famed Shaba Copper Belt. Long believed to be a sacred stone of protection and pure love. Kasompi, Rep. Congo Africa Length/Depth: 1 in Width: 1.25 in Height: 1.27 in
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Silica Argillite Stunning desert landscapes painted by nature herself with iron, hematite and manganese oxides. Very rare stone from an area now closed to collection. Death Valley is considered very sacred to Native Americans. Saratoga Springs Death Valley, CA Length/Depth: 0.26 in Width: 1.25 in Height: 3 in
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Iron-nickel, coarsest octahedrite Shrapnel of the famed daylight meteor that hit Russia Feb 12, 1947, 10:38 am.
The 4.6 billion y.o 11AB meteor, originated in the Asteroid Belt and exploded in our atmosphere.
Sikhote-Alin Mnts, Primorsky Krai, S. Eastern Siberia, Russia
Diana created this piece in Sterling Silver and it includes a 16 inch Sterling Silver chain.
Length/Depth: 0.23 in Width: 1.5 in Height: 2 in
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Stony-iron, main group pallasite Found in Northern Chile, this highly prized meteorite w. embedded w. translucid golden olivine crystals. A pallasite is planetoid core-mantle boundary material, created by collisions in the early solar system (4.6 bya) Atacama Desert, Northern Chille Found Date: 1822
Length/Depth: 0.25 in Width: 0.5 in Height: 1.57 in Diana created this piece in Sterling Silver and it includes a 16 inch Sterling Silver chain.
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Esquel Pallasite Stony-iron, main group pallasite Discovered in Patagonia, 1951, this pallasite slice, embedded w. trans lucid olivine crystal, is one of the most beautiful meteorites yet found. A pallasite is planetoid core-mantle boundary material, created by collisions in the early solar system (4.6 bya) Esquel, Chubut Province, Argentina Length/Depth: 0.37 in
Width: 0.42 in
Height: 1.44 in
Diana created this piece in Sterling Silver and it includes a 16 inch Sterling Silver chain.
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The bright play-of-color of a precious opal set in a dark body matrix. Fire opals are formed high in the mountains as a result of volcanic activity. They are found as nodules and are a relatively recent discovery. Shewa Province, Ethiopia *This specimen can also be made into a custom pendant by Diana March, please inquire*
Length/Depth: 0.75 in Width: 1.25 in Height: 1.75 in
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The bright play-of-color of a precious opal set in a dark body matrix. Fire opals are formed high in the mountains as a result of volcanic activity. They are found as nodules and are a relatively recent discovery. Shewa Province, Ethiopia
*This specimen can also be made into a custom pendant by Diana March, please inquire*
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The bright play-of-color of a precious opal set in a dark body matrix. Fire opals are formed high in the mountains as a result of volcanic activity. They are found as nodules and are a relatively recent discovery. Shewa Province, Ethiopia *This specimen can also be made into a custom pendant by Diana March, please inquire*
Length/Depth: 0.5 in Width: 1.75 in Height: 1.72 in
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