AMAZING ETC. PAGE 2
#MIS-201 ID: Rhodonite. Location: Colorado. Description: Rose with black design. As good as rhodonite gets. Size: 1.50x2.50 “. Lapidary: Gerry Galarneau. Price: $45. |
#MIS-202. ID: Rhodonite. Location: Colorado. Description: Deep rose background veined by a contrasty black. Size: 2 ½" X1 ½". Lapidary: Gerry Galerneau. Price: $55. |
#MIS-203. ID: Rhodonite. Location: CO. Description: Deep Rose background with characteristic black veining. Size: 2" round. Lapidary: Gerry Galarneau. Price: $55. |
#MIS-204. ID: Rhodonite. Location: Colorado. Description: Rose with black design. As good as rhodonite gets. Size: 1.50x2.50 “. Lapidary: Gerry Galarneau. Price: $45. |
#MIS-205. ID: Rhodonite. Location: Colorado. Description: Dark pink oval containing black veining. Size: 1x.75". Lapidary: Gerry Blair. Price: $20. |
#MIS-206. ID: Rhodochrosite: Location: Argentina. Description: A pretty pink teardrop. Never plentiful and more so now. Pink and white. Size: 1.25x2". Lapidary: Gerry Galerneau. Price: $35. |
#MIS-207. ID: Marcasite in chalcedony. Location: Nipomo. California. Description: This classic location has been closed to collecting for many years. This free form cabochon is an example of the best the site had to offer. Size: 1 3/4 x 2". Lapidary: Douglas McVicar. Price: $95. |
#MIS-208. ID Pyrite in Quartz. Location: Silverton, CO. Description: Shiny pyrite strengthened by quartz. Mined as an ore of gold and silver at Ouray, CO. Size: 2 1/4" x 1 1/4". Lapidary: Gerry Blair. Price: $55.
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#MIS-209. ID: Marcasite within chalcedony. Location: Nipomo, CA. Description: Metallic marcasite enclosed within a slightly creamy chalcedony. Size: 1 x 21/2". Lapidary: Douglas McVicar. Price: $95. |
#MIS-210. ID: Variscite. Location: Logan Utah. Description: Mottled black and green . . . sometimes called smoky variscite. Size. 1.5x .75". Lapidary: Gerry Blair. Price: $20. |
#MIS-211. ID: Variscite Pair. Location: Fairfield Utah. Description: Two tone green with cream design. Lapidary: Gerry Blair. Price: $35 for the pair. |
#MIS-212. ID: Variscite. Location: Fairfield Utah. Description: Grass green background interrupted by tan inclusions. Size: 1 1/4 x 2". Lapidary: Gerry Blair. Price: $45. |
METAPHYSICAL PROPERTIES
CHALCEDONY
As has been noted, chalcedony is an important member of the silica family and is an ally of agate. A specific variety of chalcedony produces the eye pleasing gem "fire agate" ... such containing flashes of brilliant "fire" somewhat similar to the fire found within precious opal. Chalcedony of all varieties was believed to be specific to ailments of the eye. This very hard gemstone is also able to dissipate evil humors of the eye.
AGATE
This catholic member of the silicate grouping guards against all dangers. Agate will also assist in the overcoming of all terrestrial dangers. It has not been written (but is now) but logic proclaims the various colors and patterns within agate can be fine tuned to be specific to certain dangers. Agate also emboldens the heart... such causing success in about every endeavor including the collection of riches. Finally, this hard working gem cures insomnia and insures pleasant dreams
JEWELRY
CABOCHONS
AGATE - DRYHEAD AGATE - MEXICO AGATE-MONTANA
COPPER
FRIENDLY FIRE
AGATE JASPER -
BRUNEAU
JASPER - MOHAVE JASPER - MISC. MALACHITE
PETRIFIED WOOD & STUFF TIGER EYE
TURQUOISE AMAZING ETC. - 1 AMAZING ETC. -2
ORDER ROCKHOUNDING ARIZONA BY: GERRY BLAIR (AUTOGRAPHED)
E-Mail me at: gblair@npgcable.com