Tag: Beads

  • Stone of the Month—Tree Agate aka Moss Agate or Dendritic Agate

    Stone of the Month—Tree Agate aka Moss Agate or Dendritic Agate
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    Our beautiful summery and refreshing stone of the month is Tree Agate.  It has green veins on a white background, giving it a cool, leafy-glade type of feeling.  The green veins or dendrites, come from the Greek word “dendron” meaning “tree.” Tree agate or Moss agate is also associated with summer in that it is… Read more

  • April 2013 Gemstone of the Month – Crystal Quartz

    Cherry Quartz, unlike Rose Quartz, is human-made by melting glass in a furnace and combining it with swirls of pink to give it its distinct color and infusions or needles. Because of its soft color, it has long been regarded as a soothing, calming crystal that promotes love and healing. It is said to help… Read more

  • November 2012 Gemstone of the Month – Tiger Iron

    Is the thought of Christmas shopping stressing you out?  Are you tired of wallowing in indecision about problems with kids, parents, in-laws, the dog?  November’s stone of the month will come to your rescue.  Tiger iron renews energy and gives you the support necessary to take action on all fronts. Although its name may  not… Read more

  • October 2012 Gemstone of the Month – Labradorite

    There is very good news about this month’s gemstone.  It purportedly detoxifies the body and slows down the aging process!  Bring it on!  As if that were not enough to get our total attention, it is useful when experiencing change, as it imparts strength and perseverance.  It is said to help with psychic abilities and… Read more