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A gentle light from behind offers another way to look, allowing you to compare how light passes through the edges and the center.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EARTH RIVER","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41960580186345,"sku":"ROQ-TN-0001","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0602\/1516\/5161\/products\/LRM_20211028_195144.jpg?v=1635418973"},{"product_id":"ピンクペタライト-ハイクリスタル","title":"Soft Pink Petalite Polished Pebble from Namibia","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis polished petalite pebble has a gentle, whitish-pink tone. Its quiet color gives the stone a softer atmosphere than pink rose quartz, making the two materials interesting to view side by side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe specimen comes from Karibib Constituency in Namibia’s Erongo Region. Petalite is a lithium aluminum silicate found in lithium-bearing pegmatites and is notable for its place in the history of lithium, which was first identified from this mineral in 1817.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePetalite has perfect cleavage and should be treated gently. This piece is best kept as a display object rather than carried with you.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EARTH RIVER","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41960594211049,"sku":"PTL-PL-0001","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0602\/1516\/5161\/products\/LRM_20211028_194308.jpg?v=1635419090"},{"product_id":"クンツァイト-クリスタル-タンブル","title":"Pale Lilac Kunzite Polished Pebble","description":"\u003cp\u003ePale lilac with a hint of pink, this opaque kunzite has fine, mottled variations in tone. Its glossy surface catches bright reflections across the rounded contours, giving definition to the soft color.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePolished by hand, the pebble has an elongated form with rounded edges. One end is rounded, while the other tapers at an angle. Kunzite is difficult to polish and shape, making the human work behind this finish worth noting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece comes from Africa. Kunzite is a variety of spodumene whose purple coloration comes from traces of manganese. Joun selected this pebble for what he felt was its pleasing, quiet presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eView it closely under soft indoor light to appreciate the subtle lilac tones. A place away from direct sunlight allows it to become a quiet point of interest in the room without exposing it to light that can fade its color.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHandle gently and wipe with a soft cloth rather than washing with water. When not being viewed, keep it in a drawer or another place protected from sunlight, and out of reach of children.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EARTH RIVER","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42084697145577,"sku":"KUN-TN-0001","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0602\/1516\/5161\/products\/earth-river-crystal-213.jpg?v=1637245856"},{"product_id":"ルビー-クリスタル-オン-マトリクス-原石","title":"Fluorescent Ruby in White Matrix","description":"\u003cp\u003eDeep, purplish-pink ruby gathers in a white matrix, with smaller pink flecks scattered around it. Joun is drawn to the contrast between white and rose—a clear distinction that makes the ruby easy to observe within its surrounding rock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rough specimen has an uneven, blocky form, with an angular ruby exposed at the front. Some ruby faces are lustrous, catching the light in bright reflections against the matrix.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece comes from the Jegdalek ruby deposit in Surobi District, Kabul, Afghanistan. Ruby is the chromium-colored variety of corundum; here, the interest lies in observing its crystal form in matrix rather than as a cut gemstone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA UV light offers another way to view this specimen, revealing the ruby’s fluorescence. Keep exposure brief, and avoid directing UV light toward your eyes or skin. In ordinary light, a simple, uncluttered setting gives the white and rose-colored contrast room to stand out.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EARTH RIVER","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42243839492329,"sku":"RBY-CR-0001","price":70.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0602\/1516\/5161\/products\/earth-river-2257.jpg?v=1640002155"},{"product_id":"タグチュパイト-クリスタル-タンブル","title":"Pink Tugtupite from Greenland","description":"\u003cp\u003eRich pink gathers across a white to colorless ground, extending from the upper right toward the center. Dark gray-green patches punctuate the left side. For Joun, the appeal lies in the beautiful cherry-blossom pink—a pattern that suggests red color seeping through ice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe irregular, roughly triangular form narrows toward the top. Parts are translucent, while fine surface irregularities catch bright reflections. A loupe offers a closer view of the boundaries between the pink areas and the darker patches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis tugtupite comes from the Kuannersuit Plateau (Kvanefjeld), in the Ilímaussaq complex of Kujalleq, Greenland. Joun considers it a fortunate acquisition, imported directly from Greenland several years ago.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTugtupite is a beryllium aluminium silicate known for tenebrescence, a reversible change in color in response to light. This specimen is noted to show that behavior, adding another aspect to its changing appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHandle gently and keep out of direct sunlight. Viewed in the palm or placed where it can be examined closely, its contrasting patches invite slow attention.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EARTH RIVER","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42313055043817,"sku":"TUG-TN-0001","price":70.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0602\/1516\/5161\/products\/earth-river-crystal-338.jpg?v=1641183277"},{"product_id":"ウシンガイト-クリスタル-タンブル","title":"Pale Lilac Ussingite from Alluaiv Mountain","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis hand-polished ussingite has a very pale wisteria tone, shifting softly between white, grey, and lilac. Fine mottling spreads through its semi-translucent interior, giving it the appearance of ice touched with faint violet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts gently rounded, almost rectangular form has a smooth surface and curved edges that catch stronger reflections. Soft light from the side reveals the contrast between the polished sheen and the cloudy variations within.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUssingite is a sodium aluminium silicate named after Danish geologist Niels Viggo Ussing. This specimen is from the Shkatulka pegmatite at Alluaiv Mountain in the Lovozero Massif, Russia. Joun acquired it while also sourcing natrolite, selecting it for its unusual, restrained coloration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA considered choice for those drawn to less familiar mineral species and subtle color. 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