The Joy Collection Attraction vivid color

vivid color

This piece is carved into an angel form and hand-polished to a flat base so it stands without a stand

named for a village in the Erzgebirge region of what is now Germany where it was mined extensively

Tiger eye is a pseudomorph: crocidolite asbestos fibers replaced by quartz while retaining the fibrous structure

Swiss Alps

The Joy Collection Attraction vivid colorThree minerals in the warmest part of the color spectrumamber, gold, and bright orange. Sunstone is a feldspar (oligoclase or labradorite variety) with copper or hematite platelets that scatter light into a warm, sparkly sheen called aventurescence. Major deposits come from Oregon, India, and Norway; Oregon sunstone is one of the few gem materials found in gem quality form in the continental United States. Citrine is iron bearing quartz ranging from