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1. Discovering Lapis Lazuli Lapis Lazuli is gemstone likened to the fairy tales of the Arabian Nights.  It's  deepest blue with golden shining Pyrite inclusions twinkle like little stars in the midnight heaven.
2. World of Gems A passionate study of the fascinating world of gemstones. Beauty, mystery, intrigue, and obsession are to be found in the gem world. This will be a guided tour of that sphere. Diamonds, emeralds, rubies, sapphires and more will be featured on this si...
3. Handmade Navajo Jewelry The Navajo are an Athabascan people who migrated into the Four Corners region of the American southwest roughly 600 years ago. When they settled there, they were farmers and herders. However, when they came into contact with the Spaniards, they learn...
4. Lapis Lazuli Jewelry In ancient Egypt lapis lazuli was a favorite stone for amulets and ornaments such as scarabs. Lapis jewelry has been found at excavations of Predynastic Egyptian site Naqada (3300-3100 B.C.). Cleopatra reportedly used powdered lapis as eyeshadow. As...
5. Magickal Properties of Gemstones Gemstones both rare and common contain elements of magical properties that are utilized by pagans in ritual and spell weaving. Below is a list of the different properties of each stone.
6. Gemstones This lens will be dedicated to information about all types of gemstones.  I will feature articles and links relating to identification, grading, evaluating, buying, selling and just appreciating gems in all forms. Further down this page there are...
7. Lapis Lazuli The vibrant blue color of lapis lazuli (or lapis) is a strikingly beautiful.  Often having gold veins running through it, or a sparkly finish, lapis is a rock that has been admired and cherished for thousands of years.  
8. Semi-precious & Precious Gemstone Jewelry Precious stone jewelry dates from roughly 3000 years BCE, with the first examples being from ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia. These early examples were made of silver or gold and set with semi-precious stones such as agate, Lapis Lazuli, Carnelian and...
9. Birthstones There have been many different sets of birthstones used throughout history and in different cultures.  In 1912, in an effort to standardize birthstones, the American national association of jewelers, Jewelers of America, officially ado...
10. Lapis Lazuli and Cleopatra’s secret Himalayan Mineraux, an exporter of different gemstones like peridot, lapis lazuli, topazes, different minerals as well as many other precious stones also manufactures gemstone jewelry and decorative products.
11. Unpretentious Elegance - Attica Jewelry My jewelry making adventure started when I couldn't find sensible and affordable jewelry which will work. The jewelry available is almost always polarised between low quality 'cheap' designs and the unaffordable 'designer' end of the market and nothi...