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| Quartz
Crystal is a crystalline mineral. We thought this particular crystal was incredibly beautiful. Crystal is thought to have energizing properties for the wearer. |
Agate is a variety of chalcedony (a family of microcrystalline quartz). It is found in a wide range of colors, Agate can be flecked with color and is often banded, exhibiting layers like quartz. |
Obsidian (also called Apache tears) is a volcanic glass that is usually black, but is occasionally red, brown, gray, green (rare), dark with "snowflakes," or even clear. This glassy, lustrous mineral is found in lava flows, and obsidian stones can be massive. Obsidian is formed when viscous lava (from volcanos) cools rapidly. |
Coral is an animal that grows in colonies in the ocean. Coral polyps secrete a strong calcium structure that is used in jewelry making. It is thought that coral protects the wearer, so it was a traditional gift to children. |
Fossilized
Wood This is wood converted into stone. It is incredibly strong and has a great feel to it. |
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