Checkerboard cut Amethyst from Africa. 5/8" long.It comes on a waxed linen cord that is adjustable in length.

This is a pyritized ammonite of the genus Kosmoceras from the polar Urals, Russia. This fossil is approximately 160 million years old. This pendant measures approximately 51 x 36 mm (2 x 1 3/8 inches) including the bail. This fossil is totally natural! . Ready to wear on an adjustable cord.

 A CABOCHON OF CHRYSOCOLLA CHALCEDONY THAT COMES FROM THE WORLD FAMOUS MINING DISTRICT OF GLOBE-MIAMI, ARIZONA AND A PINK TOURMALINE CABOCHON FROM THE HIMALAYA MINE IN SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA.   THIS PENDANT MEASURES APPROXIMATELY 1 3/8" X 1". I HAVE WRAPPED IT IN MY CLAY, AND IT IS READY TO WEAR ON A ADJUSTABLE CORD. 

Tourmaline Himalaya mine, Mesa Grande, San Diego County, San Diego  this piece measures 1 1/8" x 1 1/4".  It comes on a waxed linen cord that is adjustable in length.

Topaz is a hydrous aluminum silicate mineral and can occur in many different colors, some of which are natural and some of which are treated. Topaz colors range from colorless to blue to yellow to orange.  This topaz comes from the world famous Imperial Topaz mine in Brazil, Ouro Preto, and has not been treated
in anyway whatsoever. It measures 1" long and 3/8" across. It comes on a waxed linen cord that is adjustable in length.

This mineral is actually a garnet. It’s the presence of chromium that makes this garnet green and not red. It was named after Count S. S. Vrarov (1785-1855), a Russian statesman and mineral collector. It measures 1 1/4" x 1". It comes on a waxed linen cord that is adjustable.

This piece of Fire Agate is from Arizona. It is tumble polished. It comes on a waxed linen cord that is adjustable in length.

.Mexican Opal that is Tumble PolishedThis is 7/8" across. It comes on a waxed linen cord that is adjustable in length.

This is a pendant made with a fossil tooth from a mako shark of the genus Isurus. This tooth is very well preserved and sharp! This is set with a bail of our own special clay epoxy. This pendant measures approximately 50 x 28 mm (2" X 1 1/8") and it is ready to wear on an adjustable linen cord.

First discovered in Quilpie, in Western Queensland in about 1870, the is found embedded in ironstone boulders. The opal usually forms as thin veins within these boulders, and most stones are cut to include some of the host ironstone matrix. Boulder opal is sometimes referred to as opal in matrix for this reason. Hardness ranges between 5.5 and 6 on the Mohs scale.  This piece is 3/4"x 7/8" across It is set in my clay, put on a waxed linen cord and is ready to wear.

This Lemon Citrine Round Teardrop is carved all the way around and is 1 " long, with my clay cap is ready to wear. It is on a adjustable waxed linen cord.

Uncut Peridot Crystal that I have made into a one of a kind pendant. A nice size crystal just the way it came from the ground although it tumbled in a river for some time. This Peridot comes  from the Sapat Gali, Naran-Kaghan Valley, Mansehra District, North-West Frontier Province, Pakistan.This piece is 7/8" long. It comes on a waxed linen cord that is adjustable in length.

Imperial Jasper is a wonderful mixture of natural earth tones, it comes from Mexico.Jasper is a massive, fine-grained, opaque variety of Chalcedony, which is a type of quartz. This piece is 1 3/4" x1 1/4".It comes on a waxed linen cord that is adjustable in length.

Mexican Opal that is Tumble Polished.This opal was born in fire, in the ancient volcanoes of Mexico. . It comes on a waxed linen cord that is adjustable in length.

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An opaque variety of quartz, jasper is usually stained with impurities and occurs in various colors such as red, green, blue, brown, and yellow. Named in the 14th century, jasper has been regarded as a mineral that brings good health,
courage, and wisdom to the beholderOcean Jasper can only collected at low tide along the coast of Madagascar. It measures1" x 1 1/4". It comes on a waxwd linen cord that is adjustable in length.

THIS IS A BEAUTIFUL PENDANT MADE WITH A TOURMALINE CHRYSTAL THAT COMES FROM THE WORLD FAMOUS STEWART LITHIA MINE IN SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CA.  PRODUCTION OF GEM TOURMALINE FROM THIS MINE VERY LIMITED TODAY, THIS PENDANT MEASURES APPROXIMATELY 1 3/4" X 7/8".  I HAVE PUT A  CLAY CAP, AND IT IS READY TO WEAR ON A ADJUSTABLE CORD.

Azurite cabachon from Peru. This material is a sister material to Malachite..
It comes on a waxed linen cord that is adjustable in length.

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Turquoise from one of the southwests best Turquoise mines.The Mineral Park Mine, in the Cerbat Mountains 14 miles northwest of Kingman, was first mined by Indians centuries before white man came to the area.  This piece is 1 1/8" long. Specially cut for this pendant.It is then set in my clay, put on a waxed linen cord and is ready to wear.

Charoite is a beautiful mineral, charoite is usually violet or purple in color, with inclusions of black augite or white feldspar. Charoite is formed when limestone has intruded a syenite massif. Charoite has been found only along the Chara River at Aldan in Sakha Republic, Siberia, Russia. It comes on a waxed linen cord that is adjustable in length.

Lapis Lazuli from Afghanistan. The source for some of the finest Lapis in the world. It has the right combination of Lazulite, Pyrite and Calcite. It comes on a waxed linen cord that is adjustable in length.

Amazonite is the blue-green gem variety of the mineral microcline, which is part of the potasium feldspar family. Amazonite is the only bright blue-greenfeldspar, and gets it’s color from lead. Feldspars are usually found in granite pegmatites or  granitic plutonic rocks. Although it gets its name from the Amazon river, it actually hasn’t been found along its namesake river. Amazonite originally came from Colorado and Brazil, but these sites are producing less and less each year. Now more material is coming from Russia. This piece measures 1 1/2" long. It comes on a waxed linen cord that is adjustable in length.

Black Onyx inlaid with Turquoise inlaid with Chinese Picture Jasper. It comes on a waxed linen cord that is adjustable in length.

A very rich looking piece of Rhodonite from Russia, custom cut set in my clay setting, it is on a waxed linen cord with adjustable knots to allow easy adjustment in length. Stone size 1 1/2" long by 1". Named in 1823 from the Greek word ‘rhodon’ meaning rose, rhodonite is a manganese silicate. This mineral is almost always veined with streaks of black manganese oxidation. Both crystals and massive amounts of Rhodonite has been found in Ural mountains of Russia, Sweden and Australia. Finer grained rhodonite is found in Brazil, Mexico, the United States, Canada, Italy, India, South Africa, Japan, New Zealand and England. Gem quality material comes form Madagascar. It comes on a waxed linen cord that is adjustable in length.

The teeth of the giant "megatooth" shark have been found in North and South America, Europe, Australia, India, Japan, and Africa. Scientists believe the shark flourished in warm waters throughout the world.Carcharodon megalodon
Giant "Mega-Tooth" Shark ,Family: Lamnidae.The teeth from this giant species of shark comes from Miocene sandstones from Oceanside to La Jolla to Chula Vista, California. This tooth measures 1 3/4" in length. It comes on a waxed linen cord that is adjustable in length.

This Kyanite Pendant great color and shape in this piece of Kyanite made into a special pendant. Kyanite is a metamorphic mineral that
ranges in color from blue to gray to white and almost black. It was named for its color, from the Greek word “kyanos”, meaning dark blue. Kyanite is found in metamorphic gneiss and schist also in pegmatite veins through metamorphic rocks.
And it is often used to make ceramics, such as spark plugs. Gem quality Kyanite occurs in Myanmar, Brazil, Kenya, India, Australia, Kenya, and parts of the United States. It has two different hardness. They are softer parallel to the direction of cleavage and harder perpendicular to it.It comes on a waxed linen cord and is ready to wear.       

Mexican Opal that is Tumble Polished.This opal was born in fire, in the ancient volcanoes of Mexico. Fire opal forms when water seeps into silica-rich lava, filling seams and hollows. Under heat and pressure, the silica forms a solid gel, trapping the remaining water within its structure. Small pebbles of fire opal are found embedded in lava flows.The vast majority is from Mexico. Mexican opal is mined in the Mexican states of Queretaro, Hidalgo, Guerrero, Michoacan, Julisio, Chihuahua and San Luis Potosi. The most important mines in Queretaro were discovered in 1835 and are still producing today.It comes on a waxed linen cord that is adjustable in length.

A purple, lavender, white stone sometimes with patches of mauve, yellowish-brown and black is found in beryllium ore (Bertrandite) . This stone is known as opalite, ice cream opal, opalized fluorite and opal fluorite. The name Tiffany Stone presumably comes from the jewelry company of the same name that used it in some of their designs. Mined in the Spore Mountains of Utah, this is a form of opalized stone that forms in mineralized nodules. It is composed predominantly of dolomite, opalized fluorite but often found with minerals such as quartz and chalcedony. A beautiful stone in varying shades of dark purple, lavender and creamy white with swirls of dark and light yellowish brown and pink areas takes a high polish when cut en cabochon. This stone is 1 3/8" x 1" and comes on a waxed linen, adjustable length cord.

Mexican Opal that is Tumble Polished.This opal was born in fire, in the ancient volcanoes of Mexico. Fire opal forms when water seeps into silica-rich lava, filling seams and hollows. Under heat and pressure, the silica forms a solid gel, trapping the remaining water within its structure. Small pebbles of fire opal are found embedded in lava flows.The vast majority is from Mexico. Mexican opal is mined in the Mexican states of Queretaro, Hidalgo, Guerrero, Michoacan, Julisio, Chihuahua and San Luis Potosi. The most important mines in Queretaro were discovered in 1835 and are still producing today. It comes on a waxed linen cord that is adjustable in length.