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Or use the drop-down menu to sort alphabetically or by price, date, etc.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"turquoise-chips-16-inch-strand","title":"Turquoise, Chips, Blue Stabilized","description":"\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNice blue turquoise color, very little matrix, stabilized for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLightly tumbled chip sizes range from 5-10mm, on 16-inch strands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTurquoise got its name because it came to Europe through Turkey.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt has a long history of use in jewelry throughout the Himalayas, India, Persia (Iran), and Egypt, having been mined there up to 8000 years ago.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn the American Southwest, Native Americans have mined, and used it, for jewelry, ceremonies, art and trade since 200 BCE.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTurquoise naturally varies in color from blue to green depending on its iron and copper content. However, the popular sky-blue color shifts toward green from contact with perspiration, oils, cosmetics and other substances, as well as excess light, heat, and de-hydration. This is why older Turquoise beads are often more green than blue.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhether they appreciate the age, or the color itself, Tibetans prefer more green Turquoise, while Europeans and Americans tend to prefer the blue.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Bead-Zone.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39288237719637,"sku":"GMO-3","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0269\/4388\/1301\/products\/GMO-3.jpg?v=1616084498"},{"product_id":"picture-jasper-strand-flat-ovals-20x30mm","title":"Picture Jasper Flat Ovals 30x20","description":"\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge Picture Jasper flat ovals 30x20mm, about 5mm thick\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e16 inch strand, 14 beads per strand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNice landscape natural patterning, warm tones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePicture Jasper is a mostly brown, beige (and rarely grey-blue) stone, made magical by its remarkable banding and patterns that resemble landscapes reminiscent of the eastern Oregon desert areas where it has been found. Created by petrified layers of mud and plant materials, the resulting “images” that appear when the stone is sliced, can also resemble delicate Chinese calligraphic landscape paintings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetaphysical qualities include facilitating a connection to the earth and Goddess energies, supporting meditation, dream work and visions. Some also use it for divination.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThese are the perfect complement to pendants #GMP-1 thru GMP-10\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Bead-Zone.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39288247943253,"sku":"GMO-2","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0269\/4388\/1301\/products\/GMO-2.jpg?v=1616085163"},{"product_id":"new-jade-wavy-flat-oval-beads-strand","title":"New Jade, Flat Wavy Ovals","description":"\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVintage Pale green New Jade beads 20x15 mm on 16-inch strand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBead have slightly wavy edges, adding to the soft impression\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOnly one strand available\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew Jade is a light green form of Serpentine, sometimes called Hsiu Jade, or Korean Jade, a term also associated with Olive Jade, another Serpentine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew Jade’s color ranges from a pale true green, to a light yellow-green. Depending on which type you have, it works well with a variety or other greens; light or Cape Amethysts or Pearls and gold; or warm earth tones from yellow-orange through dark brown. Surprisingly it can also work with bright reds like Cinnabar. When working with direct opposites, designs generally work best if the quantities of each color used are uneven\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Bead-Zone.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39288290803797,"sku":"GMO-5","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0269\/4388\/1301\/products\/GMO-5.jpg?v=1616086022"},{"product_id":"carnelian-vintage-carved-rectangular-beads","title":"Carnelian, Vintage Carved Rectangles","description":"\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNatural orange carnelian rectangles hand carved on both sides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVintage hand-carved beads 10x10mm to 12x10 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e16-inch strands have at least 33 beads per strand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarnelian gets its color from iron oxides, and its name from the Kornel cherries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMost Carnelian is heat treated and may fade if exposed to excessive light\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarnelian is a birth stone for Aires, relates to the sacral chakra, and is believed to support qualities of leadership and courage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eI like to pair Carnelian with Turquoise and\/or Lapis; 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Its powers are said to include luck, constancy, and protection against magic, home-sickness and drunkenness. 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