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 White Fir Jasper57 viewsAn earthy Jasper that occurs in nodules. Found in central Oregon, US
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 Yellow Jasper57 viewsThis is a mix of Moukaite from Australia as well as locally found material from the Nechako area of British Columbia, Canada
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 Dallasite56 viewsDallasite is named after Dallas Road in Victoria, BC. Most deposits are found in the southern half of Vancouver Island. Dallasite is a fragmented volcanic composite of basalt, epidote, chlorite and other materials.
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 Lace Agate56 viewsCrazy lace is a banded chalcedony that's infused with iron and aluminum and is often brightly colored and complexly patterned. This produces the creamy browns, blacks, greys and golds swirled together in this stone. This agate comes from Mexico.
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 Peach Moonstone56 viewsPeach moonstone is a feldspar that gets it's colour from a Potassium-Aluminum Silicate. This material comes from Brazil.
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 Morganite55 viewsThis particular material is very similar to Rose Quartz, but a fair bit darker in colour. Morganite is named after American financier and gem enthusiast J.P. Morgan
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 Sodalite55 viewsNamed by a Scottish chemist due to its high Sodium content, sodalite is mined in Canada, the US, Brazil and other countries. These stones come primarily from Brazil and Namibia.
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 Iolite54 viewsIolite, once used by Viking navigators as a natural polarizing “sunstones,” is a pleochroic gem that shifts from violet-blue to gray or honey tones depending on the angle, and often contains tiny glittering inclusions of hematite or cordierite.
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 Tiger Eye54 viewsTiger Eye is a form of Chalcedony that is famous for what is known as “chatoyancy” which is what gives it that silky wavy shimmering effect. This material comes from South Africa.
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 Blue Aventurine53 viewsThe name aventurine derives from the Italian "a ventura" meaning "by chance". Aventurine is a form of quartz, characterised by its translucency and the presence of platy mineral inclusions that give it a shimmering or glistening effect termed "aventurescence".
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 Blue Lace Agate53 viewsBlue lace agate is a type of chalcedony, which is a variety of quartz.. It's a great calming stone and is mined in Namibia and Malawi, Africa.
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 Howlite52 viewsHowlite was discovered near Windsor, Nova Scotia, in 1868 by Henry How, a Canadian chemist, geologist, and mineralogist. Howlite is often dyed to make it look like Turquoise.
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