Carved Gemstone Hearts made from
Various Agate and Other Minerals

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$8.50 H100c  These are 3 smaller gemstone Hearts carved from Rose Quartz, Amethyst and Hematite.  Each heart measures approximately 1 1/8" x 1 1/8"x 1/2".  Something different for that special person or to add to the collection.  Similar to like item.

3 small hearts

3 Small Hearts

$9.00 H110b  This is a pretty light Green gemstone Heart carved from New Jade.  It measures 1 1/2" x 1 3/4"x 1" and has a nice polish.  Something different for that special person or to add to the collection.

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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New Jade Heart

$25.00 H113c  This is a pretty and very unique Ocean Jasper Heart.  It measures 2 1/4" x 2"x 7/8" and has a nice polish.  Something different for that special person or to add to the collection. 

There is only one (1) available.

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This material is a new find from Madagascar. The deposit formed as a rhyolite flow but has been completely silicified. The Rhyolitic eyes or orbs come in an astonishing array of colors and color combinations. The back ground can be white, pink, green, red, or yellow. Botryoidal formations as well as white and deep green druzy are also common. This deposit has been discovered at the edge of the ocean. It can only be seen and collected at low tide. The area has no road so the material must be transported to civilization by boat.  This material is fast becoming a rarity in the Jasper ocean fields, so get one while it is still available.

ocean jasper heart

Ocean Jasper Heart

$60.00 H105c  This is an extra large, very good quality gemstone Heart carved from Pink Rose Quartz.  It measures 4" x 3 1/2"x 2" and has a nice polish.  A very nice addition to any heart collection.  This heart weighs almost 3.5 lbs.

There is only one (1) available.

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.

rose quartz

Rose Quartz Heart

$15.00 H101b  This is a pretty and very unique shiny Pyrite Heart.  It measures nearly 2 1/2" x 2 1/4"x 1" and has a nice polish.  Something different for that special person or to add to the collection. 

There is only one (1) available.

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Pyrite, or Iron Pyrite, is an Iron sulfide with isometric Crystals that usually appear as cubes.  It is brittle and can break or powder easily.  Its metallic luster and brass yellow hue have earned it the nickname of "fool's gold" due to many miners mistaken it for the real thing.  Ironically, small quantities of actual gold are sometimes found in Pyrite.  It is the most common of the sulfide minerals and is usually found with other sulfides or oxides in Quartz veins, sedimentary or metamorphic rocks

pyrite heart

Pyrite Heart

$9.00 HT114b  This is a pretty gemstone Heart carved from Howlite.  It measures 1 1/2" x 1 3/4"x 1" and has a nice polish.  something different for that special person or to add to the collection.  Similar to like item.

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 Heart



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Felt Bags  Here is our selection of smaller felt bags.  Each bag measures 2" x 3" and has a draw string closure.  This size will hold 3 small hearts, a small to medium size carving, or most of our selected jewelry; most large necklaces or beads will not fit in the bag. 

A choice of 4 colors is available: Blue, Burgundy, Black and Grey.  Click on the button to make your selection.

small 2" x 3" velvet-felt bag

Felt Bags

$30.00 H112b   This is a pretty gemstone Heart carved from Carnelian.  It measures 2 3/4" x 2 1/2"x 1 1/4" and has a nice polish.  Something different for that special person or to add to the collection. 

There is only one (1) available.

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Carnelian is a red or reddish-brown variant of Chalcedony but also may come in the colors of orange and pink.  It is quite common and usually found in translucent pebble form.  It is found in several areas of Europe, Iceland and Madagascar.

carnelian heart

Carnelian Heart

$7.00 H116b  Here is something different for the Heart collector.  This is a very nice, above average quality Pakistani Onyx heart.  The heart measures over 27/8" x 2 3/4" x 1 1/4" and has a nice polish.  The heart has typical Onyx banding colors of light green, tans and brown. There is only one (1) available.

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Onyx is a banded variety of Chalcedony which in turn is a form of Quartz.  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.  The name has sometimes been used incorrectly to label other banded lapidary materials, such as banded Calcite.  This type is found in Mexico and Pakistan and is often carved, polished and sold.  The material is much softer than true Onyx and much more readily available.

onyx heart

Onyx Heart

$15.00 H117b  This is a pretty gemstone Heart carved from Petrified Wood.  It measures 2 1/4" x 2" x  7/8" and has a nice polish.  This material is from Madagascar. 

There is only one (1) available.

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Petrified Wood is a type of a fossil as it consists of fossil wood where all the organic materials have been replaced with minerals while retaining the original structure of the wood.  These minerals are most often Silicates such as Quartz.  Other minerals, Manganese, Iron and Copper, in the water or mud during the petrification process gives Petrified Wood a variety of color ranges: black - Carbon; green/blue - Copper; red/brown/yellow - Iron.  Petrified Wood can preserve the original structure of the wood in all its detail all the way down to the microscopic level.  Structures such as tree rings and the various tissues are often observed features.  Although Petrified Wood can be found worldwide, it is rather rare in larger quantities and at times can be difficult to obtain by the average collector.

petrified wood heart

Petrified Wood Heart

$50.00 H118b  This is a pretty, above average quality, gemstone Heart carved from Poly Chrome Jasper.  It measures 3 1/4" x 3" x 1 1/4" and has a nice polish.  Something different for that special person or to add to the collection. 

There is only one (1) available.

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Jasper, or spotted stone, is an opaque, impure variety of Quartz that is usually red, yellow or brown in color.  Some 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.

poly chrome jasper

Goldstone Heart

$25.00 H119c  This is a pretty gemstone Heart carved from Labradorite.  It measures 2" x 2 1/4"x 7/8" and has a nice polish.  This heart has a good color flash and unique pattern.  Something different for that special person or to add to the collection.

There is only one (1) available.

Labradorite is a Feldspar mineral that occurs in large Crystal masses in anorthosite and shows an iridescence or "play of colors."  Gemstone varieties of Labradorite exhibiting a high degree of iridescence are Spectrolite, Moonstone and Sunstone.  High quality samples with good iridescent qualities are desired for jewelry.

labradorite heart

Labradorite Heart

$9.00 H106b  This is a pretty and very unique Heart carved from Picture Jasper.  It measures 1 1/2" x 1 3/4"x 1" and has a nice polish.  Something different for that special person or to add to the collection.  Similar to like item.

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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Picture Jasper Heart

$15.00 H120c  This is a pretty and very unique Brecciated Jasper Heart.  It measures 2" x 2"x 1" and has a nice polish.  Something different for that special person or to add to the collection. 

There is only one (1) available.

Another photo.

Jasper is an opaque, impure variety of Quartz that is usually red, yellow or brown in color.  Jasper can appear as an opaque rock with shades of red due to mineral impurities.  Patterns can arise from the formation process and flow patterns in the sediment or volcanic ash that was saturated with silica which formed the banding or swirling designs in the rock

brecciated jasper heart

Brecciated Jasper
Heart

$9.00 H121b  This is a beautiful, above average quality, gemstone Heart carved from Rose Quartz.  It measures 1 1/2" x 1 3/4"x 1" and has a nice polish. It is a very beautiful Heart.  Similar to like item.

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.

heart

Rose Quartz Heart

$18.00 H122b  Here is a very nice, above average quality Septarian Heart from Utah.  It measures over 2" x 2" x 5/8" and has a good polish.  This Heart has a neat Septarian pattern and a beautiful Aragonite color.  Something you just have to have!!

There is only one (1) available.

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Septarian, also know as a type of Concretion, is a volume of sedimentary rock in which a mineral cement fills the porosity.  Concretions are often ovoid or spherical in shape.  They form within layers of sedimentary strata that has already been deposited.  It is composed of a Carbonate mineral such as Calcite, a Silica such as Chert, Flint or Jasper or an Iron Oxide such as Goethite or Hematite.  It is commonly found in Shale, Siltstones and Sandstones.

septarian heart

Septarian Heart

$9.00 H123c  This is a pretty, above average quality, gemstone Heart carved from Sodalite.   It measures 1 1/2" x 1 3/4"x 1" and has a nice polish.  Something different for that special person or to add to your collection.  Similar to like item.

Sodalite is a rich royal blue mineral enjoyed as an ornamental stone.  Although massive samples are opaque, Crystals are usually transparent to translucent.  It is very similar to Lapis but with out the Pyrite Crystals and distinguishable color differences.  It makes great jewelry, cabochons an beads.

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Sodalite Heart

$28.00 H102c  This is a pretty gemstone Heart carved from Labradorite.  This heart has a good color flash and unique pattern.   It measures 2 1/8" x nearly 2 3/8"x 1" and has a nice polish.  Something cool and different for that very special person or to add to your collection. 

There is only one (1) available.

Labradorite is a Feldspar mineral that occurs in large Crystal masses in anorthosite and shows an iridescence or "play of colors."  Gemstone varieties of Labradorite exhibiting a high degree of iridescence are Spectrolite, Moonstone and Sunstone.  High quality samples with good iridescent qualities are desired for jewelry.

heart

Labradorite Heart

$15.00 H108c  This is a very nice, above average quality, gemstone Heart carved from Blue Calcite.   It measures 2 1/8" x  2 1/8" x 1" and has a nice polish.  A different and unique item for that special person or to add to your collection.

There is only one (1) available.

Calcite is a Carbonate mineral that is most widely distributed on the Earth's surface.  It is a common constituent of sedimentary rocks with Limestone in particular.  A Calcite formation can take on many different shapes and sizes which is dependent on the location, ground water occurrence and temperature.  Calcite is usually white or colorless but can be gray, red, yellow, green, blue, violet, brown or black.  The deeper the color is usually indicative of the definitive impurities from the earth or water.

blue calcite heart

Blue Calcite Heart

$6.00 H124b  This is a pretty, above average quality, gemstone Heart carved from Blue Goldstone.  It measures 1 3/4" x 1 3/4"x 3/8" and has a nice polish.  Something different for that special person or to add to the collection.

Goldstone is a type of synthetic glass made with Copper or Copper Salts in the presence of a reducing flame.  Under normal conditions, Copper ions meld into the Silica to produce transparent bluish-green glass.  When it cools, the Copper forms precipitates into small crystalline clusters.  The finished product can take a smooth polish and be carved into beads, figurines or other artifacts suitable as a semi-precious stone and is often mistaken for a natural material.

blue goldstone

Blue Goldstone Heart

$24.00 H103c  This is a pretty, above average quality, gemstone Heart carved from Petrified Wood.  It measures 2 1/8 x  2"x 1" and has a nice polish.  Something different for that special person or to add to the collection.

There is only one (1) available.

Another photo.

Petrified Wood is a type of a fossil as it consists of fossil wood where all the organic materials have been replaced with minerals while retaining the original structure of the wood.  These minerals are most often Silicates such as Quartz.  Other minerals, Manganese, Iron and Copper, in the water or mud during the petrification process gives Petrified Wood a variety of color ranges: black - Carbon; green/blue - Copper; red/brown/yellow - Iron.  Petrified Wood can preserve the original structure of the wood in all its detail all the way down to the microscopic level.  Structures such as tree rings and the various tissues are often observed features.  Although Petrified Wood can be found worldwide, it is rather rare in larger quantities and at times can be difficult to obtain by the average collector.

petrified wood heart

Petrified Wood Heart

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