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Posted on December 15, 2021

#WednesdayWonders – Amazonite #Gemstones

Welcome back to another gemstone post! Today, I want to share with you a common gemstone that packs quite a powerful punch. Amazonite is a feel-better stone. Photo by Jan Sikes 12-13-21 These are just a few Amazonite pieces I have scattered throughout the house. My favorite is the gorgeous bracelets that I wear often. …

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Posted on November 17, 2021

#WednesdayWonders – #Gemstones – #Malachite

Welcome to another stroll through the amazing world of gemstones! Photo by Jan Sikes I only have a very small piece of the gemstone I am going to share with you today, but my sister, Linda Broday, sent me photos of her beautiful Malachite heart to show more of this stone's beauty. Thank you, sister! …

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Posted on October 27, 2021

#WednesdayWonders – #Gemstones – Snowflake Obsidian

Snowflake Obsidian is such an incredibly beautiful stone. You can see it in the lower right of the photo above but here's a clearer photo of it. Snowflake Obsidian photo by Jan Sikes Black Obsidian is a very powerful and creative stone. It grounds the soul and spiritual forces into the physical plane. However, Snowflake …

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Posted on October 13, 2021

#WednesdayWonders – Rose Quartz #gemstones

Welcome back to another Wednesday Wonder! Today, I am featuring another very common gemstone, the Rose Quartz. Rose Quartz is well-known for its pink lustrous color and is often used in jewelry making. I have lots of pieces of it and use it in different ways. The stones in these pictures are raw and unpolished. …

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Posted on September 29, 2021

#WednesdayWonders – Tiger’s Eye #Gemstones

I am super excited to share another favorite stone with you today! Photo by Jan Sikes This is a stone I have loved all my life — even before I knew its name. Photos by Jan Sikes In my humble opinion, the Tiger's Eye is one of the most gorgeous stones on earth. Rick made …

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