Carved Gemstone Hearts made from
Various Agate and Other Minerals

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$8.50 H220b  These are 3 smaller gemstone Hearts carved from Carnelian Agate, Blue Lapis and Labradorite. Each Heart measures 1 1/8" x 1 1/8" x 3/8". Something different for that special person or to add to the collection.

There is one (1) set available.

3 small hearts

3 Small Hearts

$14.00 H217c  This is a pretty gemstone Heart carved from Picasso Marble.  It measures 2" x 2"x 1/2" and has a nice hand-polish.  The Heart has a nice soft Orange color with White accents.

Marble is a metamorphic rock consisting of Limestone but composed mostly of Calcite.  It is used extensively for sculpture, building materials and has many decorative uses.  The pure white Marble is probably the most common form known, but the characteristic swirls and veins of many colored Marble varieties are usually due to various mineral impurities such as Clay, Silt, Sand, Iron Oxides or Chert.

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Picasso Marble Heart

$15.00 H218b  This is a pretty, above average quality, gemstone Heart carved from Zebra Marble.  It  measures nearly 2" x 2 1/4"x 3/4".  This material is from Utah.  A very nice Black and White Heart for that special person.

Marble is a metamorphic rock consisting of Limestone but composed mostly of Calcite.  It is used extensively for sculpture, building materials and has many decorative uses.  The pure white Marble is probably the most common form known, but the characteristic swirls and veins of many colored Marble varieties are usually due to various mineral impurities such as Clay, Silt, Sand, Iron Oxides or Chert.

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Black-White Zebra Marble Heart

$9.00 H211b  This is a pretty, above average quality, gemstone Heart carved from Unakite.  The Heart 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.

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 Heart

$8.50 H202b  Here is a new addition to our small Hearts.  This is a set of 3 smaller man-made Fiber Optic Hearts in Orange, Blue and Green.  Each Heart measures 1 1/8" x 1 1/8" x 3/8".  They have beautiful, vibrant colors and the neat "cat eye" appearance.  A great gift for that someone special.

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3 Small Hearts

$8.50 H216b  These are 3 smaller gemstone Hearts carved from Rose Quartz, Snowflake Obsidian and Opalite. Each Heart measures 1 1/8" x 1 1/8" x 3/8". Something different for that special person or to add to the collection.

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3 Small Hearts

$30.00 H215c   Here is a unique find!! This is a larger, hand carved Pyrite Heart.  It measures 2 1/4" x 2" x 1" and has a nice hand polish.  The heavy-weight Heart has a sparkly, shiny finish on top of a natural, crystal cavity-like texture.

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. 

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Pyrite Heart

$20.00 H207c  This is a pretty, larger, above average quality, gemstone Heart carved from Utah Septarian.  It measures 2 1/4" x 2 1/4"x 1/2". Something different for that special person or to add to the collection.

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.

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Septarian Heart

$6.50 H200c  This is a very pretty, very different, gemstone Heart carved from Brown Zebra Marble.  This material is from China.  It measures nearly 3" x 2 3/4"x 1".  Something different for that special person or to add to the collection.  Similar to like item.

Marble is a metamorphic rock consisting of Limestone but composed mostly of Calcite.  It is used extensively for sculpture, building materials and has many decorative uses.  The pure white Marble is probably the most common form known, but the characteristic swirls and veins of many colored Marble varieties are usually due to various mineral impurities such as Clay, Silt, Sand, Iron Oxides or Chert.

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Brown Zebra Marble Heart

$10.00 H205b  This is a very pretty and unique, gemstone Heart carved from pure White Marble.  This material is from China.  It measures nearly 1 3/8" x 1 3/8"x 5/8".  Something different for that special person or to add to the collection.

Marble is a metamorphic rock consisting of Limestone but composed mostly of Calcite.  It is used extensively for sculpture, building materials and has many decorative uses.  The pure white Marble is probably the most common form known, but the characteristic swirls and veins of many colored Marble varieties are usually due to various mineral impurities such as Clay, Silt, Sand, Iron Oxides or Chert.

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 Marble Heart

$9.00 H208c   This is a pretty, above average quality, gemstone Heart carved from Crystal Quartz.  The Heart 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.

Quartz is the second most common mineral in the Earth's continental crust.  It is mainly composed of Silica or Silica based minerals.  Although Quartz is known by a variety of names, the most important distinction between types of Quartz is that of macro-crystalline, individual crystals visible to the unaided eye, and micro-crystalline, where aggregates of crystals are only visible under high magnification.  There are many forms of Quartz including Chalcedony, Amethyst, Citrine, and Carnelian which are results of mineral impurities or heat treatments.

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Crystal Quartz Heart

$8.50 H201b  These are 3 smaller man made Fiber Optic Hearts in colors of White, Pink and light Blue.   Each Heart measures 1 1/8" x 1 1/8" x 3/8".  Something different for that special person or to add to the collection.

3 hearts

3 Small Hearts

$22.00 HT26c This is a pretty gemstone Heart carved from Utah Septarian measuring nearly 2 1/8" x 2 3/8"x 3/4".  Something different for that special person or to add to the collection.

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.

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Septarian Heart

$8.50 H203c  These are 3 smaller Hearts carved from Picture Jasper, Brazilian Agate and Green Jasper.  Each Heart measures 1 1/8" x 1 1/8" x 3/8".  Something different for that special person or to add to the collection.  Similar to like item.

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3 Small Hearts

$9.00 H209c  This is a pretty, above average quality, gemstone Heart carved from Red Jasper.  The Heart 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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Red Jasper Heart

$9.00 H204b   This is a pretty gemstone Heart carved from Black Agate.  The Heart measures 1 1/2" x 1 3/4" x 1/2" and has a nice polish.  Something different for that special person or to add to the collection.  Similar to like item.

Agates mostly occur as nodules in volcanic rocks or waters containing silica in solution 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.

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Black Agate Heart
 

$9.00 H212b  This is a pretty, above average quality, gemstone Heart carved from Green Aventurine.  The Heart measures 1 1/2" x 1 3/4" x 1/2" and has a nice polish. Something different for that special person or to add to the collection.

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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Green Aventurine Heart
 

$9.00 H213b  This is a pretty, above average quality, gemstone Heart carved from Green Marble.   The Heart measures 1 1/2" x 1 3/4" x 1/2" and has a nice polish.  Something different for that special person or to add to the collection.

Marble is a metamorphic rock consisting of Limestone but composed mostly of Calcite.  It is used extensively for sculpture, building materials and has many decorative uses.  The pure white Marble is probably the most common form known, but the characteristic swirls and veins of many colored Marble varieties are usually due to various mineral impurities such as Clay, Silt, Sand, Iron Oxides or Chert.

mook jasper

Green Marble Heart
 


$9.00 H206b  This is a pretty and very unique Heart carved from Mook 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.

There is only one (1) 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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Mook Jasper Heart

$9.00 H214b  This is a pretty, above average quality, gemstone Heart carved from Hematite.   The Heart measures 1 1/2" x 1 3/4" x 1/2" and has a nice polish.  Something different for that special person or to add  to the collection.

Hematite is a mineral form of Iron oxide.  It is a very common material that has a black to steel to silver-grey color and may also appear reddish brown.  Hematite is a heavy metal and when it is polished it is consider to many to be of gemstone quality.  It is very popular in jewelry and Native American art.

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Hematite Heart

$8.50 H210c  These are 3 smaller man-made Hearts carved from Crystal Quartz, Mookaite Jasper and Red Tiger Iron. Each Heart measures 1 1/8" x 1 1/8" x 3/8".  Something different for that special person or to add to the collection. These are similar to the like item shown.

3 hearts

3 Small Hearts

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