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Rainbow Calcite Spheres and more!

Posted by Bev Darby, Rock n Spheres on 12th Nov 2014

Have 2 days off now.  Hope to finish up the corner cuts of a 4 inch Rainbow Calcite Sphere.  Had forgot about it after we purchased it at Quartzsite in January.  Love the fact that it h … read more

Fire Mountain Jasper

Posted by Bev Darby, Rock n Spheres on 9th Nov 2014

Started cutting the Fire Mountain Jasper from China.  I think this material is going to make beautiful spheres.  If the way the saws are singing when cutting it says any thing, it should tak … read more

Can't wait!

Posted by Bev Darby, Rock n Spheres on 7th Nov 2014

So excited to be back from the Santa Anna Show.  Not disappointed in the pieces Bruce brought with him.  The dolomite does not have the waves of the last piece, but is more finely banded wit … read more

How lucky is that?

Posted by Bev Darby, Rock n Spheres on 6th Nov 2014

And I was lamenting that I had only purchased 1 small boulder of Wave Dolomite in January…….  Just so happens I might be able to pickup some more!   The individual that I got it from is goin … read more

Wave Dolomite Sphere

Posted by Bev Darby, Rock n Spheres on 2nd Nov 2014

I sometimes wonder at my judgement.    Since the Wave Dolomite Sphere has sold over the weekend, why did I not purchase more of that material?  I know i worry if the material will take … read more