27th June 2007
Almost all of the ancient alabaster artifacts of ancient Egypt were not really alabaster. The artifacts were actually made of calcite. Calcite has striking beauty and offers much variety in color and form. The name calcite is derived from the Greek word "...
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15th June 2007
Tiger Iron is almost exclusively valued as a decorative gemstone. Its rich and striking beauty is created by three gemstones that nature has combined to create tiger iron. Tiger's eye, hematite and jasper exist in layers to form this composite gemstone.
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04th June 2007
Andalusite is a beautiful semi-precious gemstone with a diverse and changeable personality. It is often used in art objects and jewelry. Andalusite was first discovered in Andalucia, Southern Spain from which it gets its name.
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02nd April 2007
In our human need to establish a relationship with our God and creator, methods of mediation, meditation, revelation and prayer have been practiced since early human existence. The fulfillment of this need gives peace, love, hope and justification to huma...
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07th March 2007
Pearls are both a natural and cultured product. They are coveted, especially by women the world over as the classic feminine ornamentation. Beautiful, iridescent pearl gem beads are valued throughout the world. The pearl necklace can be a simple, elegant ...
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31st January 2007
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Candles have played both a functional and cultural role in societies since ancient times. This article examines the evolution and enduring expansion of the roles candles play in our lives.
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31st January 2007
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The cruelty of success is described by a very successful single mother as she gives-up/let's go of her son as he leaves home for college. Advice is shared and support given to other single mothers to help them achieve and take pride in the un...
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31st January 2007
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Sterling silver has played both a functional and cultural role in many societies. This article provides an easy guide to understanding how it is technically defined as well as how this definition has developed culturally through histo...
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31st January 2007
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The enduring history and cultural development of tiger eye jewelry dates from ancient times. The value and beauty of tiger eye as a semi-precious gem stone has made it a staple in personal jewelry collections world wide. The reasons f...
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Janet K. Nelson has done research and written articles on subjects that range from the cultural to the technical. She is an author noted for integrating information and providing a fresh, clear and whole-picture perspective on her subjects. She has written articles, manuals and perspectives for marketing, cultural, media and distribution organizations. Ms. Nelson has a double BA degree in Music and Speech Communications and a Masters Degree in Business Administration. More information is available via 
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