All About Sunstone

Design ideas, insightful information and more [-- Fire Mountain Gems and Beads -- ]( America's Favorite Beading and Jewelry Supply Company® [Design ideas, insightful information and more]( Share: [Share on Facebook]( [Tweet]( [Shop Sunstone]( [Shop Sunstone ›]( Sunstone is a sparkling variation of feldspar commonly known as the state gemstone of Oregon (that's us!). According to metaphysical beliefs, sunstone can inspire good nature and an enjoyment of life and is highly effective in cleansing auras and chakras. Learn more about this stunning gemstone of the month and how to incorporate it into your designs. Sunstone Meaning and Properties [Sunstone Gem Note]( It's no surprise sunstone is associated with the radiance of the sun and the energy it produces to sustain life. Sunstone is said to be a stone of leadership, encouraging the wearer to be open, benevolent and willing to bestow blessings upon others. Also known as a stone of joy, sunstone is believed to inspire good nature and an enjoyment of life. Learn more about this radiant gem in our Sunstone Gem Note. [View Gem Note ›]( Free Earring Project - Sunstone Stacks [Design Idea MA2T]( Design Idea MA2T Dripping in luxury, this design combines sunstone and deep purple amethyst to bring out the warmth of rose gold-filled chain and beads and give an air of posh minimalism. [View Project ›]( Special Effects in Jewelry-Making Materials [Special Effects in Jewelry-Making Materials]( Special effects naturally appear in gemstones and other jewelry-making materials, making them beautiful and valued. Read this article to learn how sunstone and other gemstones get these effects. [View Article ›]( Free Necklace Project [Design Idea GA39]( Design Idea GA39 Sunstone and orange sodalite complement royal blue seed beads in this versatile set. The double necklaces, complete with matching earrings, allows for a variety of styling options. Find free instructions for this project here. [View Project ›]( Reiki Jewelry: Balance Your Body and Mind [Reiki Jewelry: Balance Your Body and Mind]( Design Idea K80C Reiki jewelry is believed to use natural energies of the human body and the universe to clean out energy centers within the body and help the natural healing process. Read on to discover how beneficial sunstone is believed to be in reiki jewelry designs. [View Article ›]( Sunstone Earring and Necklace Design Idea [Design Idea J80C]( Design Idea J80C Paired with ornate antiqued silver chain, the golden glow of the sunstone cabochons in this design looks as though it belongs in a fantasy setting or historical drama. [View Design Idea ›]( Gemstone Optical Properties [Gemstone Optiocal Properties]( Schiller, the glimmer often seen in sunstones, is known as an interference of light. Read on to learn more about the optical properties of gemstone and how light can affect a stone's appearance and value. [View Article ›]( Free Necklace Project - The Schiller Effect [Design Idea HC0G]( Design Idea HC0G We love the contrast in this set! Peridot drops are the perfect complement to sunstone's rich, burnt-orange color. Learn how to create this stunning set for yourself with free, easy-to-follow instructions. [View Project ›]( [Shop Sunstone ›]( [Flat Rate Shipping within US]( What our customers are saying: "Thank you so for mailing me your magazine all the way to India ... really I appreciate it." - Nisha We'd love to hear from you, too! [Share your comments with us]( Connect with Us [ FACEBOOK ]( [ YOUTUBE ]( [ TWITTER ]( [ PINTEREST ]( [ INSTAGRAM ]( Fire Mountain Gems and Beads, Inc. One Fire Mountain Way, Grants Pass, OR 97526-2373 USA US and Canada Customer Service: (800) 423-2319 International Customer Service: (541) 956-7890 To ensure you continue receiving emails from us, please add fmg@email.firemountaingems.com to your address book. You are currently subscribed as: {EMAIL} [Email Preferences]( | [Unsubscribe]( | [Privacy Policy]( | [Return Policy]( [View Email as a Web Page]( Copyright 2021 All Rights Reserved Prices subject to change without prior notice. Not responsible for typographical, descriptive or technical errors for products listed.