Stones like agate and jasper, both of which are varieties of quartz, are found in many locations and have been used in adornment for millenniums.

Aries crystals: Bloodstone, Red Jasper, Amazonite and Blue lace Agate. Aries are passionate, fierce and eager to take the lead. Try working with Red Jasper, a stone of endurance, stamina and ...

From opals and jasper to agate, calcite, and quartz, these semi-precious stones are often overlooked, but they can add thousands to your bank account.

Even my childhood lingerings, a shop near the seafront with gloriously curved windows, offered lapidary gems of onyx, jasper, agate, chalcedony, citrine, carnelian, amethyst.

Jade dragons : a collection of ancient carved Chinese girdle-clasps in jadeite, nephrite, jasper, rock crystal, agate, chalcedony & other hard stones, chiefly of the Ming period, the property of ...

Rockhounds will find agate, minerals and rocks from around the world all close at home. The show offers an opportunity to look at agates from across the globe or buy and trade stones. Vendors ...

But he won't cut an agate if he thinks it will ruin the stone. Other collectors, such as Christi Higgins of the Holdingford area, turn agates and other semiprecious stones into jewelry.