until the 17th century Crystal Quartz was believed to be permanently frozen water
Iolite most commonly occurs in shades of blue-gray
newly discovered mineral from Indonesia that is an accidental byproduct of industrial smelting and is believed to be leftover slate from a gold mine
This unique stone is named after a now debunked theory of a continent called “Lemuria” thought to have sunk into the Indian Ocean
These rough specimens are mined all over the globe and hand selected for Dakota Stones product line
Freshwater Pearl 15-17x18-22mm Pale Purple Flat Oval Beads - 15-16 Inch Red Aventurine until the 17th century CrystalUnlike most gemstones found within the Earth, pearls are organic. Simply, they grow inside the shells of certain species of oysters and clams. Some pearls form naturally in mollusks either in the sea or freshwater such as rivers. Pearls are known for their natural beauty and timeless charm, often symbolizing purity, wisdom, and integrity. These pearl strands can vary slightly in length and the pearl beads can vary in shape, size, and color. The