Archive for the ‘Crystal Amulets’ Category

GJEPC plans way to keep silicosis in check

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Agate, which is a silicate quartz, is shaped and polished into beads and other decorative items. This industry has been in operation for generations in Khambhat region of the State. Grinding and polishing of agate stones generates large amount of dust …
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Strawberry Festival committees start rounding up auction items

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… mixed with the cool blue of Peruvian opal; rose quartz; torquoise; peridot; lavendar chalcedony; aquamarine; pale, frosted rose quartz; vintage Bohemia glass leaves that are over 20-years-old), vintage opalescent pink flower beads, silky light pink …
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Archaeological Institute of America program about early pipe-making in …

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There is magic in the Makrana marble

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… monuments, inlays set in fine flooring patterns, pierced screen lattice work or jalis (grill) carved in geometric and floral patterns, western and Indian sculptures, artefacts studded with natural and semi-precious stones…well, the list is endless.
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In Paris, Nature Meets Craft in Jewelry

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•Spinels, to avoid the soaring cost of rubies •Sapphires in rare, nonblue shades •Vivid color mixes of fine and semiprecious stones •Deliberately mismatched earrings, playing with contrasting colors or shapes Dior “I wanted to go back to when my mother …
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'Gatsby' Is Back, and So Is Its Jewelry for 2012

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Dazzle with paper

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Satyakumar says: “Colourful paper is embellished with semi precious stones and culture beads. We consult brides on the pattern that suits their attire. There is a separate team that designs and assembles the jewellery.” Usha says: “We have about 40 …
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Stanford Who's Who Salutes the Work of Christine M. Taylor

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Christine is also involved in creating unique jewelry using natural elements, metals, beads, precious and semi precious stones. The company also specializes in planning parties or events based on green, eco-friendly ideas.
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Tailor shop owner lands a long way from central Asia

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Kalugina also makes and sells custom-designed jewelry made from semi-precious stones and beads. Working with customers, she first puts the earrings, bracelet or necklace together using fishing line. Then after the customer approves the design, …
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Silver Cuff 925 Single Core Semi Precious Stone Beads European Charm Bracelet

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Dallas Museum of Art exhibition celebrates 100 years of giving with seminal …

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Masks such as this carved in exquisite semi-precious stone carried many meanings to the Olmecs, while the singiti, adorned with beads, clothed in hide, and carved in wood, provide a link between past generations and current clan leaders in Congo.
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Put that on her finger! 57500-carat world's largest emerald worth .15MILLION …

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Emerald crystals, like all other naturally occurring gemstone crystals, grow one molecule at a time meaning it takes prolonged periods to create a quality gemstone. The emeralds being mined today are relics from the geologic events that took place …
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Hands-on science draws thousands

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Bob and Kathy Miller handed out posters picturing crystals and gems, or offered a goodie bag of rocks and fossils with a piece of petrified wood and a geode to the long line of children at the popular Michiana Gem & Mineral Society exhibit.
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On main street and the runway, nail art is the new lipstick

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Silver Crystal Quartz Butterfly Beads Pendant Necklace Long Chain 27" F171

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Coach, estate of Tony Duquette collaborate on jewelry line

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The collection consists of more than 20 pieces of jewelry made from amethyst, rock crystal, malachite, rose quartz and Swarovski crystals. The pieces range in price from $ 48 for a beautifully detailed ladybug pin to $ 698 for a gold spiked choker …
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