Fluorite
Fluorite stems from the Latin word ‘fluere’, which means “to flow”. So, the meaning refers to the gem’s ability to flow in harmony. But there is more…
Fluorite stems from the Latin word ‘fluere’, which means “to flow”. So, the meaning refers to the gem’s ability to flow in harmony. But there is more…
Dumortierite story, description, sources, and more for the avid bead and gemstone collector and accessory creator.
Bead shopping in New York City can be rather expensive, but how could I possibly miss this opportunity? Going out to visit bead shops in Manhattan gives me the chance to get to know what components New Yorkers like to (more…)
I started incorporating pyrite beads into my jewelry about two years ago. I had read of the many uses, meanings, and healing properties of pyrite and I loved the way pyrite beautifully completed my designs. Wearing pyrite, I felt more confident (more…)
The pattern of this pendant reminds me of Mediterranean tile colors. Mosaic art and other decorative designs probably influenced this piece. I have an extensive visual memory that is a “hoarder” by nature, but labeling is not the activity both (more…)