This piece is cut and polished to a point with a flat base

the finished sphere reveals the stone's internal striations across its surface under raking light

and root centers—the stones in this tradition associated with confidence

In the throat and third eye chakra tradition

Turquoise has been worked into silver settings across Southwestern

Sunstone Sterling Silver Ring Sunstone This piece is cut andA raw crystal set in silverthe aventurescence visible even in the mount. Sunstone is a member of the feldspar familyoligoclase or orthoclasedistinguished by platelets of hematite or goethite locked in parallel alignment within the crystal structure. Those platelets create aventurescence: a bright, glittering internal scatter of light that shifts as the stone is turned. Mohs hardness 66. 5. Oregon's Harney County is one of the world's most notable