Semi-precious stones lead artist to healing and new career Jul 22, 2008
A friend who was recovering from Carpal Tunnel syndrome had been wearing a bracelet of made of hematite, a semi-precious gemstone that he believed helped heal his arm ... And look she says, " wiggling her thumb back and forth." She decided a hematite necklace might help her back and so it did ... She attributes some of her healing to the hematite she wore. (Westerly Sun, RI)
Blueberry festival opens Saturday Jun 20, 2008
hematite jewelry, soaps, and crocheted items ... hematite jewelry, swings, and baby quilts. (Brewton Standard, AL)
Jewelry designer gives back to communities Oct 31, 2007
For example, Feltman opted for the dark charcoal color of hematite for Carver in place of a more obvious cranberry color ... The fact of the matter is that hematite is a beautiful stone, she said ... Hematite is a form of pure iron. (Marshfield Mariner, MA)
Fashion and school pride: Jewelry designer gives back to communities Oct 25, 2007
For example, Feltman opted for the dark charcoal color of hematite for Carver in place of a more obvious cranberry color. Feltman said she is pleased with the reception she has received from local jewelers. (Yarmouth Register, MA)
Cave-dwelling ancestors dined on shellfish Oct 19, 2007
" Other coastal populations had been found exploiting marine resources as early as 125,000 years ago, and there is evidence Neanderthals were cooking shellfish in Italy about 110,000 years ago. The presence of red ochre at Pinnacle Point, Marean's team also reported, indicated that at this time humans already "inhabited a cognitive world enriched by symbols. " The researchers said the material had both symbolic and utilitarian functions and was probably used for body painting and to color... (San Francisco Chronicle)
Fall Accessories: Bright And Bold Oct 3, 2007
Glass and Hematite Flower Bracelet -- Sequin for Badgley Mischka, $300; at Neiman Marcus "It" jewelry: Glass and Hematite Flower Bracelet -- Sequin for Badgley Mischka, $300; at Neiman Marcus -- statement jewelry is in this season, no demure jewels Cuff -- Nine West, $55; phone: 800. 999. (CBS News -- Early Show)
Nothin' but rock hounds, diggin' all the time Jun 6, 2007
The bags are filled with small rocks donated by the members iron pellets, barite, dolomite, hematite, fluorite and others. There will be more than 100 booths filled with rock swappers, sellers, cutters and jewelry-makers. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)
More of this story May 13, 2007
"We do this as a kind of hobby," Greg said as he positioned hematite jewelry on a table while Shelly showed early shoppers some of the embroidered shirts available. Up the street, Janelle Torres of Hammond was still unpacking wooden jewelry, bowls and platters at her Green Monkey Costa Rica booth as Linda Magee and Britney Rogers, both of Pine, looked at necklaces. (Bogalusa Daily News, LA)
Newcastle Notes: City refinances Wyoming water loan Apr 16, 2007
He uses all types of stone such hematite, jasper, jade, turquoise, agate, petrified wood, etc. All of his pieces our one of a kind and he will also do custom orders as well. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
On-the-cuff chic is back Mar 16, 2007
There are cute pigs, nostalgic Mississippi steamboats, turtles with hematite bodies, and scarabs in lapis. Some have matching tie tags; others have shirt studs. (Boston Globe)
Artistry abounds in Sandy Springs Jan 4, 2007
What the average person might see as a bunch of plastic juice tops, Hernandez sees as the makings of a lavender bracelet embellished with hematite studs. We see a bicycle chain, she sees a necklace linked together with sterling silver rings. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)