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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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Luminous green gem from a mine famed for stunning malachites that form in replacement of azurite. Prized with collectors throughout history, this vibrant mineral is rarely made into jewelry. Malachite is said to be a stone of protection. Milpillas Mine, Near Nacozari, Sonora Mexico
Length:1.42 Inches Width:1.25 Inches Depth: .23 Inches
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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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The bright play-of-color of a precious opal set in a grey 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
Length/Depth: 0.25 in Width: 0.75 in Height: 1.5 in
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Diana created this piece in Sterling Silver and it
includes a 16 inch Sterling Silver chain. Length/Depth: 0.5 in Width: 2 in Height: 3 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
Length/Depth: 0.35 in Width: 0.75 in Height: 1.85 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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