{"title":"Home Décor Gifts","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"labradorite-heart","title":"Labradorite Heart","description":"\u003cp\u003eLabradorite is a form of plagioclase feldspar; it is closely related to moonstone.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eIt is a chatoyant stone (colors flash on different angles), usually blue and green with pinks, yellows and other colors on occasion. Good Labradorite will have a bright flash or play of colors when turned different angles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLabradorite is considered a magical stone for those who travel and embrace the universe. Inuit peoples claim Labradorite fell from the frozen fire of the Aurora Borealis, transforming to the extraordinary and separating reality from unseen realms. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Labradorite Heart by R\u0026G","offers":[{"title":"A","offer_id":32747810291783,"sku":"Labradorite-Heart-003-A-ID0070C2","price":25.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"B","offer_id":32747810324551,"sku":"Labradorite-Heart-003-B -ID0070C2","price":25.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"C","offer_id":32747810357319,"sku":"Labradorite-Heart-003-C -ID0070C2","price":25.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"D","offer_id":32747810390087,"sku":"Labradorite-Heart-003-D -ID0070C2","price":25.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"E","offer_id":32747810422855,"sku":"Labradorite-Heart-003-E -ID0070C2","price":25.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"F","offer_id":44210399281463,"sku":"Labradorite-Heart-003-F -ID0070C2","price":25.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"G","offer_id":48125959995703,"sku":"Labradorite-Heart-003-G -ID0070C2","price":25.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"I","offer_id":49817876332855,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0275\/1979\/files\/FullSizeRender_292cc761-38e9-46f7-95d9-e3a4bcfeb381.jpg?v=1753375355"},{"product_id":"rose-quartz-heart-001","title":"Rose Quartz Heart","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRose quartz is a pink colored semi-precious gemstone.  The pink color is caused by traces of manganese or titanium and will range from a light to dark pink color. The stone makes beautiful jewellery once it has been cut and polished. It is also used in massive form to make candle holders, and it may be carved into unusual shapes by expert craftsmen.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRose quartz may be found in British Columbia, Canada but is better known from other sources around the world.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis piece is made of an authentic stone, and no two are exactly alike. The item you receive may have slight variations from the one photographed.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Rose Quartz Heart by R\u0026G","offers":[{"title":"Small","offer_id":32093638885447,"sku":"RoseQuartz-Heart-001-Small-ID0076C3","price":25.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Medium","offer_id":32093661462599,"sku":"RoseQuartz-Heart-001-Medium-ID0076C3","price":29.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large","offer_id":32156883386439,"sku":"RoseQuartz-Heart-001-Large-ID0076C3","price":39.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0275\/1979\/products\/image_e7c49adc-d303-4e24-9a13-5f8ad0ae2ed4.jpg?v=1753375733"},{"product_id":"amazonite-1","title":"Amazonite Heart","description":"\u003cp\u003eAmazonite is a beautiful blue-green gemstone that often reminds people of the colors of our Canadian Rocky Mountain lakes or of tropical oceans.  It is found in both massive and crystal formations.  The jewellery is made from the massive formations.  Our main Canadian source of amazonite is in Quebec, near Montreal.  The stone is also found in the United States, China and other parts of the world.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAmazonite is thought to soothe the nervous system and strengthen the heart and body of the wearer.  Whatever your beliefs, may you enjoy your piece of amazonite.    \u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis stone is genuine and no two are exactly alike. The item you receive will have slight variations from the one photographed. The last picture is an example of possible variations. If you wish to see the item before purchase, please email us at sales@rocksandgemscanada.com.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Amazonite Heart by R\u0026G","offers":[{"title":"Small","offer_id":39683809837127,"sku":"Amazonite-Heart-Small_ID0045B2","price":25.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium","offer_id":39683809869895,"sku":"Amazonite-Heart-Medium_ID0045B2","price":29.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large","offer_id":39683809902663,"sku":"Amazonite-Heart-Large_ID0045B2","price":35.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Extra Large","offer_id":50479736160567,"sku":"Amazonite-Heart-ExtraLarge_ID0045B2","price":39.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0275\/1979\/files\/IMG-1829.jpg?v=1753376732"},{"product_id":"stone-marbles","title":"Stone Marble Sphere","description":"\u003cdiv data-section-type=\"product-template\" class=\"container product-container\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Product\" itemscope=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAmazonite:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-section-type=\"product-template\" class=\"container product-container\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Product\" itemscope=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row space-under\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"half column product-details\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-description rte\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eAmazonite is a beautiful blue-green gemstone that often reminds people of the colors of our Canadian Rocky Mountain lakes or of tropical oceans.  It is found in both massive and crystal formations. Our main Canadian source of amazonite is in Quebec, near Montreal.  The stone is also found in the United States, China and other parts of the world.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGreen Aventurine: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eGreen Aventurine carries a strong relationship to Earth and can help better appreciation of nature. It also helps stimulate growth of children and may enhance cognitive abilities of children struggling in school. It is also ideal for calming quick-tempers and encouraging love\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNatural Carnelian Agate:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eCarnelian Agate enhances cognitive functions such as concentration, analytical abilities and perception. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMilky Jade:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMilky Jade symbolizes tranquility and is believed to bring luck, harmony, peace, and guidance in decision making.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSheen Obsidian\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eObsidian is a very protective stone. It is said to form a shield against negativity and to absorb negative energies from the environment. Because of this it should be cleansed regularly in running water. Place Obsidian on the Base Chakra for grounding. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRose Quartz: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eRose Quartz speaks directly to the Heart Chakra, and serves as an important talisman of relationships. It is good at attracting new love, intimacy or relationships, as well as inspiring beauty and imagination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSodalite:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSodalite has a strong vibration and can help alleviate fear and calm the mind. It connects with the third-eye chakra which nurtures psychic gifts and improves your intuition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTiger Eye:\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFound in South Africa, Tiger's Eye is a stone of protection that also enhances integrity, willpower, and self-confidence. It also brings a special boost to the solar plexus Chakra and to one's personal power. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe sphere represents completion, the realization of all possibilities. To carve a sphere one must cut away a mass of rock which can be as much as ten times the finished creation. Thus a sphere symbolizes all that we need to release in order to reach our goals and attain perfection. Many use a sphere while meditating as they believe it helps to release worry and may help to take them to a deeper state. A sphere is also the perfect centerpiece for a crystal arrangement or rock altar. In feng shui, the ancient art of creating optimal energy flow in an environment, a sphere is ideal to place in the center of a room for its balancing abilities.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e*This piece contains authentic stones, and no two are exactly alike. The item you receive may have slight variations from the one photographed.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e**\u003c\/strong\u003eThe first two images are to show the different gemstone options. 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Mica and fuchsite particles in the quartz give the stone its green color and slight sparkle. Although green is the most common color, aventurine can also occur in reddish-orange tones (caused by hematite in the stone), blue tones, purples, pinks, and reds (caused by iron). These attractive colors make aventurine one of the more colorful of the semi-precious stones yet it is still not readily recognized by the general public. The stone may be found worldwide. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAventurine is believed by some to instill emotional tranquillity and positive attitudes toward life. \u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCarved eggs and spheres are popular items in home décor. There are also gaining popularity as items that are being used for meditation. They are nice to hold and feel, and are quickly becoming very collectible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe collector's passion for eggs from different material, from undecorated gemstone eggs to large egg creations, has lasted until the present day, and there are still many egg collectors and admirers in the various cultures of our world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe egg symbolizes fertility. The egg shape symbolizes the first step that we must complete in order to achieve the realization of our goals and dreams. It also symbolizes things that have no beginning and no end. In meditation, one should hold the egg in your hand. Many believe they have a have a special, comforting feeling. Collectors sometimes collect individual eggs, and sometimes collect large egg collections in “nests” or baskets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis gorgeous gemstone mini egg is a beautiful addition to any home; whether for yourself or a gift for a loved one.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eDimensions: 30 mm x 20 mm x 20 mm.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eGenuine gemstone.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThis item includes an information card about the gemstone.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eA certificate of authenticity is included with this item.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eA plastic display stand is included with this item.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis gemstone requires special care\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e - exposure to water and other chemicals, such as cleaning products or aerosols, will damage it over time. If you polish the gemstone, use a dry cloth only, or an air duster that does not contain any disinfectant or other chemicals.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e*This is a natural mineral specimen, and no two are exactly the same. Please note that the item you receive may have slight variations from the one photographed. The third image is to show the possible variations. If you wish to see the item before purchase, please email us at sales@rocksandgemscanada.com.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Mini Stone Egg by R\u0026G","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32704201556039,"sku":"GreenAventurine-MiniEgg+Stand","price":19.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0275\/1979\/products\/image_5c00ffd5-0651-44eb-a9d9-0cbb25f4d477.jpg?v=1753379287"},{"product_id":"howlite-mini-egg","title":"Howlite Mini Egg","description":"\u003cp\u003eHowlite is a semi-precious stone first found in Nova Scotia, Canada. It was named after Henry How, the Canadian mineralogist that first discovered it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHowlite is usually a white stone found with black-grey lines running through it. It is found in nodule formation, much like a white colored turquoise. Howlite is a soft and porous stone and this makes it easy to dye other colors such as light and dark blue. Gemstone cutters will select howlite with white lines and patterns on it, as no two pieces are exactly alike. It is a great stone for jewellery and stone carvings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome believe howlite is a good stone for independent people, it is said to help with balance and helps you to become healthy. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCarved eggs and spheres are popular items in home décor. There are also gaining popularity as items that are being used for meditation. 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This specimen is approximately 50 - 70 million years old.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeptarians usually have a pattern of jagged veins on the inside. The different minerals that make up the septarian include yellow calcite, brown aragonite, white or clear barite with grey rock called limestone forming the nodule. The septarian may be solid or it may contain a hollow cavity that is filled with calcite crystals. The hollow septarians are sometimes called septarian geodes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA lot of work goes into digging septarians, as well as into cutting, polishing, and preparing the pieces for display. In this case, the septarian has been cut into a cube with a flat base for ease of display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMay you enjoy your septarian as it is a scientific find as well as a link to our distant past. 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The \"Regular\" grade of shungite has a lower carbon component, making it less crumbly and this is the grade that you will often see cut, carved, and otherwise polished to a nice,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ematte finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sphere represents completion, the realization of all possibilities. To carve a sphere one must cut away a mass of rock which can be as much as ten times the finished creation. Thus a sphere symbolizes all that we need to release in order to reach our goals and attain perfection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMany use a sphere while meditating as they believe it helps to release worry and may help to take them to a deeper state. A sphere is also the perfect centerpiece for a crystal arrangement or rock altar. 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This is a direct contradiction to standard stone carving methods, which utilizes an “assembly line” method of carving, where each bear will turn out exactly the same as the one before. Because of Lina’s method, each apprentice is tasked with creating something unique with as little stone waste as possible, which teaches them to problem solve and really utilize and cultivate their own creative methods. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhenever possible, Lina sources Canadian stones for her carvings, including Jade sourced from across British Columbia, and Alberta Petrified Wood, two of her favourite materials. Star Marble, Rhodonite, Hematite, and Sodalite are also used when available. 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Some of the more famous members include amethyst (purple quartz), citrine (yellow quartz), rose quartz (pink), smoky quartz (black), rutilated quartz (quartzes with other minerals growing inside them), as well as all the various agates and jaspers. Quartz may be found worldwide including many Canadian locations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sphere represents completion, the realization of all possibilities. To carve a sphere one must cut away a mass of rock which can be as much as ten times the finished creation. Thus a sphere symbolizes all that we need to release in order to reach our goals and attain perfection. Many use a sphere while meditating as they believe it helps to release worry and may help to take them to a deeper state. A sphere is also the perfect centerpiece for a crystal arrangement or rock altar. 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It is also said to be an emotional balancer as it dispels negativity. It is the stone used most often for meditation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe quartz stone family is extremely large and varied. Some of the more famous members include amethyst (purple quartz), citrine(yellow quartz), smoky quartz (black), rutilated quartz (quartzes with other minerals growing inside them), as well as all the various agates and jaspers.  Quartz may be found worldwide including many Canadian locations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThis piece is created by our Master carver, Lina. She comes from a family of carvers, her grandfather was a Burmese Jade carver in the early 1900’s. Lina has been carving since she was a young child, starting with wood and soon migrating to beautiful stones such as Canadian Jade, Alberta Petrified Wood, Amethyst, Rose Quartz, and other crystals and stones. 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Because of Lina’s method, each apprentice is tasked with creating something unique with as little stone waste as possible, which teaches them to problem solve and really utilize and cultivate their own creative methods. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhenever possible, Lina sources Canadian stones for her carvings, including Jade sourced from across British Columbia, and Alberta Petrified Wood, two of her favourite materials. Star Marble, Rhodonite, Hematite, and Sodalite are also used when available. She believes that if a carving reminds you of a place, the stone should be from there as well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach piece is truly one of a kind and all are inspired by Lina’s time in the Rockies. 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To carve a sphere one must cut away a mass of rock which can be as much as ten times the finished creation. Thus a sphere symbolizes all that we need to release in order to reach our goals and attain perfection. Many use a sphere while meditating as they believe it helps to release worry and may help to take them to a deeper state. A sphere is also the perfect centerpiece for a crystal arrangement or rock altar. In feng shui, the ancient art of creating optimal energy flow in an environment, a sphere is ideal to place in the center of a room for its balancing abilities.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMan has used copper for several thousand years.  It is a fairly heavy substance; it is always surprising to feel the weight in your hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOur copper spheres are genuine, and no two are exactly alike. 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It is sometimes used by the Inuit people of Canada’s north but not often, as it is a hard stone to work with.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is a chatoyant stone (colors flash on different angles), usually blue and green with pinks, yellows, purples, and other colors on occasion. Good labradorite will have a bright flash or play of colors when turned different angles.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLabradorite is a form of plagioclase feldspar; it is closely related to moonstone. Some believe labradorite can enable a person to work longer and more productively without tiring. 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It is also used in massive form to make candle holders, and it may be carved into unusual shapes by expert craftsmen.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRose quartz may be found in British Columbia, Canada but is better known from other sources around the world. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sphere represents completion, the realization of all possibilities. To carve a sphere one must cut away a mass of rock which can be as much as ten times the finished creation. Thus a sphere symbolizes all that we need to release in order to reach our goals and attain perfection. Many use a sphere while meditating as they believe it helps to release worry and may help to take them to a deeper state. A sphere is also the perfect centerpiece for a crystal arrangement or rock altar. 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