Agates: Treasures of the Earth tangerine quartz 35 kg on the stand

35 kg on the stand

1 ounce (28 g) solid copper coin from Michigan

Sunstone earrings in sterling silver setting

Kyanite is one of the two crystals in the mineral kingdom that never needs cleaning or clearing

All parts were hand fabricated in sterling silver that has been hammer textured and oxidized

Agates: Treasures of the Earth tangerine quartz 35 kg on the standAgates: Treasures of the Earth by Roger Pabian with Brian Jackson, Peter Tandy & John Cromartie. Firefly Books, 2016. From the publisher: "Superbly done should be high on everyone's 'must have' list." Rock and Gem Agates, the first popular guide to the brilliantly banded and highly prized gemstones, sold 7,000 copies in hardcover, no doubt for the glorious color photographs that capture collectors' enthusiasm for the stones' distinctive shapes and