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$22.00 C113B Here is a very cool Unakite Box. This box measures 1 3/4" by 1 1/2" and is about 1/2" deep and has a felt covered bottom.

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Unakite is an altered Granite composed of pink Feldspar, green Epidote and clear Quartz. It exists in various shades of green and pink and is usually mottled in appearance. Good quality Unakite is considered a semiprecious stone and will take a good polish and is often used in jewelry and other lapidary work such as eggs, spheres and carvings.

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Unakite Box

$10.50 C112b  This is a nice gemstone carving of a Turtle made from Pink Rose Quartz.  It measures 1 7/8" x 1".  This Turtle has a very soft Pink color with very light White accents.

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Rose Quartz is a type of Quartz which exhibits a pale pink to rose red hue.  The color is usually considered as due to trace amounts of Titanium, Iron or Manganese, in the massive material.  Some Rose Quartz contains microscopic Rutile needles which produce an asterism in transmitted light.

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Rose Quartz Turtle

$14.50 C101B This is a lovely Serpentine Eagle. This carving measures 2 1/4" by 1". A really beautiful piece.

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Serpentine is a group of common rock forming hydrous Magnesium Iron Silicate minerals. It can contain minor amounts of Chromium, Manganese, Cobalt or Nickel. Serpentine may refer to over 20 different varieties that belong to the Serpentine group and the most common are Antigorite, Chrysotile and Lizardite. The color is often green and may have a mottled or scaly appearance.

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Serpentine Eagle

$14.50 C109B This is a nice carving of a Turtle made from Yellow Aventurine.  It measures 2" x 1"and has a nice polish with a really nice yellow and white color.

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Aventurine is a form of Quartz that is characterized by its translucent and mineral inclusions that give it a shimmering or glistening effect called "aventurescence".  The most common color is green but it may also be orange, brown, yellow, blue or grey.

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Yellow Aventurine Turtle

$12.50 1C4b  This is a nice gemstone carving of a Frog made from Howlite.  It measures 1 1/2" in length by 3/4" height.  This is a cute carving to add to your collection.

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Howlite is a soft and sometimes brittle gemstone.  It is usually white or colorless.  It can be translucent in thin fragments.  It is associated with Colemanite, Ulexite, and Bakerite and is found in Borate deposits.  It is usually dyed to simulate real "Turquoise" in jewelry.

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Howlite Frog

$12.50 C102C  Here is a very cool Brecciated Jasper Gargoyle. This carving measures 1" by 1 1/2" Very nice color combination.

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Jasper, or spotted stone, is an opaque, impure variety of Quartz that is usually red, yellow or brown in color.  Picture Jaspers simultaneously exhibit several variants such as banding, flow patterns, dendrites or color variations.  This results in what appears to be scenes or images in a cut section of the Jasper.

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Brecciated Jasper Gargoyle

$14.50 C5C This is a very cool Howlite Elephant. This carving measures 2" by 1 1/4" by 1" Very cute!

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Howlite is a soft and sometimes brittle gemstone. It is usually white or colorless. It can be translucent in thin fragments. It is associated with Colemanite, Ulexite, and Bakerite and is found in Borate deposits. It is usually dyed to simulate real "Turquoise" in jewelry.

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Howlite Elephant

$10.50 C103 Here is a very nice Goldstone Dog.  It measures nearly 1 1/4" in height and 1 1/2" in length by 3/4" in width. A very cute carving!

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Goldstone is a type of man-made glass with Copper or Copper salts made by a reducing flame. The most common form of Goldstone give the illusion of being a reddish-brown, although in fact the color comes from the Copper crystals and the glass itself is colorless. Other variants have an intensely color matrix usually blue or violet, and more rare, green.

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Goldstone Dog

$15.00 C104B   This is a really neat Mexican Onyx Turtle. This turtle measures 2 1/4" by 3" by 1 1/4" and has a really neat matte finish. Awesome!

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Onyx is a banded variety of Calcite. The colors of its bands range from white to almost every color except shades of purple, blue and black. It is used for vases, bowls, beads, cabochons and other items. This type is found in Mexico and Pakistan and is often carved and polished into various items. This material is much more readily available and softer than the gemstone commonly called Black Onyx which is a silica gem.

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Mexican Onyx Turtle

$12.50 C111C  This is an interesting Turtle carving made from Rose Quartz.  This piece measures 2" x 1" and has a nice polish.  This would make a nice gift or addition to your carving collection. 

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Rose Quartz is a type of Quartz which exhibits a pale pink to rose red hue.  The color is usually considered as due to trace amounts of Titanium, Iron or Manganese, in the massive material.  Some Rose Quartz contains microscopic Rutile needles which produce an asterism in transmitted light.

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Rose Quartz Turtle

$12.50 C106C  This is a set of dice carved from Brazilian Agate. These measures 1/2" by 1/2" with a good polish.  These won't last long, so get one while you can.

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Agates mostly occur as nodules in volcanic rocks or waters containing Silica in solution which is possibly derived from the decomposition of Silicates in the lava.  The Siliceous matter is deposited in regular layers resulting in the banded or striped formation.  It is very unlikely that you would ever find an exact duplicate of any type of Agate, Fairburn or other.

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Brazilian Agate Dice

$12.50 C100C  Here is a set of three (3) mini frogs on lily pads.  This set has three carvings of an imitation Turquoise frog on a Green Aventurine lily pad, a Red Jasper frog on a Green Aventurine lily pad, and a Hematite frog on a Green Aventurine lily pad.  The frogs measure 1/2" by 1/2" and the lily pad measures 3/4" by 3/4" Good quality detailing.

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Mini Frogs on Lily Pads Carvings

$30.00 C110B This is a very nice Rose Quartz Pyramid. This piece measures 2 1/4" base by 1 3/4" in height. This piece has a great polish and sparkly rainbow inclusions.

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Rose Quartz is a type of Quartz which exhibits a pale pink to rose red hue.  The color is usually considered as due to trace amounts of Titanium, Iron or Manganese, in the massive material.  Some Rose Quartz contains microscopic Rutile needles which produce an asterism in transmitted light.

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Rose Quartz Pyramid

$12.50 C105b  Here is a set of five (5) Mini Eagle gemstone carvings.  These sets have eagles in gemstones in a mix of Green Aventurine,  Blue Goldstone, Amethyst, Rose Quartz, Opalite, Brecciated Jasper, Crystal Quartz and a light colored Carnelian.  Each measures nearly 5/8" x 3/4" x nearly 1" and has a nice polish.  These little guys are super cute and very detailed. 

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There are only three (3) sets available. There is no choice in sets.

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Mini Eagle Carvings

$14.50  C115B Here is a larger Buffalo carving made from Goldstone.  He measures 2 1/4" x 1 1/4" and has a nice polish.  He would make a nice gift or addition to your carving collection.

There is only one available.

Goldstone is a type of man-made glass with Copper or Copper salts made by a reducing flame. The most common form of Goldstone give the illusion of being a reddish-brown, although in fact the color comes from the Copper crystals and the glass itself is colorless. Other variants have an intensely color matrix usually blue or violet, and more rare, green.

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Goldstone Buffalo

$14.50

C117B This is a nice carving of a Turtle made from Fancy Jasper.  It measures 2" x 1"and has a nice polish with a really color combination of green, purple, and a pinkish color.

There is only one available.

Jasper, or spotted stone, is an opaque, impure variety of Quartz that is usually red, yellow or brown in color.  Picture Jaspers simultaneously exhibit several variants such as banding, flow patterns, dendrites or color variations.  This results in what appears to be scenes or images in a cut section of the Jasper.

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Fancy Jasper Turtle

$16.00

C119B This is a buffalo carved from Mexican Serpentine. This carving measures 2 1/4" in length by 1 1/2" in height and has a good finish. This is a very neat carving!!

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Serpentine is a group of common rock forming hydrous Magnesium Iron Silicate minerals. It can contain minor amounts of Chromium, Manganese, Cobalt or Nickel. Serpentine may refer to over 20 different varieties that belong to the Serpentine group and the most common are Antigorite, Chrysotile and Lizardite. The color is often green and may have a mottled or scaly appearance.

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Serpentine Buffalo

$14.50

C108C Here is a very cute Granite Elephant. This carving measures 2" by 1 1/4" by 1" Very unique color!

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Granite is a common and widely occurring type of intrusive igneous rock. Granites are usually medium to coarse grained, occasionally with some individual Crystals. It can be pink to dark gray or even black depending on the chemistry and mineralogy. It is a hard and tough substance is used mostly in construction and landscaping.

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Granite Elephant

$18.00

C107B  This is a nice carving of a turtle carved out of Jade.  It measures nearly 1 1/3" x 1 1/2"and has a nice polish. It would make a great gift.

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Jade, or Jadeite, is a Silicate mineral made from a Sodium and Aluminum mix that is usually found in igneous and/or metamorphic rocks. Jade is as hard as Quartz, is exceptionally tough, beautifully colored and can be delicately shaped or carved.

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Jade Turtle

$10.50
 

C114b   Here is a neat set of 4 mini gemstone Dinosaur carvings.  Each set has a Stegosaurus, a Tyrannosaurus Rex, a Triceratops and a Brontosaurus. They are carved from Sodalite, Green Aventurine, Fancy Red Jasper, Blue Gold Stone, Opalite, Quartz Crystal, Hematite, Rose Quartz, Gold Tiger-Eye or Brown Gold Stone.  Each carving measures approximately 3/4" to 1" depending on the type of carving.  These little guys are super cute and very detailed.

You will receive one each of the four different species of dinosaurs in a variety of  gemstones.  Get your dinosaur set today!

 mini dinosaur carvings

4 Mini Dino Carvings

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