Smithsonite - Mineral Specimen rock collection Ruby’s bold energy has long

Ruby’s bold energy has long symbolized strength and love—making it as emotionally powerful as it is visually captivating

I carve into one of our window cut gems (available in the loose stones section of the shop)

Barite is found in many locations around the world

is found in translucent masses made of microscopic intergrown crystals

the stone is said to help its bearer strengthen their self-esteem

Smithsonite - Mineral Specimen rock collection Ruby’s bold energy has longMined from: Tsumeb Mine area, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia Description: This piece shows classic botryoidal smithsonite with a vivid electric blue to turquoise color, forming rounded, grape like surfaces that flow over a contrasting brown matrix. The surface has a waxy to silky luster, with small hemispherical growths merging together into a smooth, almost liquid looking texture. Areas of exposed matrix break up the color and give the piece a more