Lazuli Turquoise
Apr 13
2011
2011
Find: Sticks and Stones Jewelry
Sticks and Stones crafts unique rings, necklaces, cuff-links and tie-clips from rare materials like wood, bone, antlers, black diamonds, white sapphires, topaz, turquoise and lapis lazuli. by Tara Morgan Before “your mama” gained acceptance as a legit comeback, the old zinger, “sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me” provided picked-on pipsqueaks with a quick retort …
Yin Yang Pendant – Lapis Lazuli and Turquoise Custom Yin Yang Pendant
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Turquoise: The World Story of a Fascinating Gemstone $48.40 Turquoise has been mined on six continents and traded by cultures throughout the world’s history, including the European, Chinese, Mayan, Aztec, Inca, and Southwest Native American. It has been set in silver and gold jewelry, cut and shaped into fetish animals, and even formed to represent gods in many religions. This gemstone is displayed in museums around the world, representing the arts and tra… |
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The History of Beads: From 100,000 B.C. to the Present, Revised and Expanded Edition $46.42 Since its publication in 1987, The History of Beads has become the world’s definitive guide for bead lovers, collectors, and scholars. In this new edition, bead expert Lois Sherr Dubin updates all chapters with the latest archeological discoveries, opens a new chapter on contemporary adornment since the 1980s, with a focus on glass beads, and best of all, adds 200 beads to what is considered by ma… |
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The Anthropology of Turquoise: Reflections on Desert, Sea, Stone, and Sky $5.97 In this invigorating mix of natural history and adventure, artist-naturalist Ellen Meloy uses turquoise—the color and the gem—to probe deeper into our profound human attachment to landscape. From the Sierra Nevada, the Mojave Desert, the Yucatan Peninsula, and the Bahamas to her home ground on the high plateaus and deep canyons of the Southwest, we journey with Meloy through vistas of both gre… |
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Silver Lapis Lazuli, Turquoise and Onyx Necklace (Afghanistan) $31.66 This beaded necklace is handcrafted by talented artisans in Afghanistan. Made with lapis lazuli , turquoise and onyx stones, this piece of jewelry offers stunning color with silver beads and an S-hook clasp. |
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Silver Turquoise and Lapis Lazuli Necklace (Afghanistan) $33.54 This beaded necklace is handcrafted by talented artisans in Afghanistan. Made with lapis lazuli, turquoise, peach quartz and onyx stones, this piece of jewelry offers stunning color with silver beads and a dangling pendant design. |
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