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Kyanite Gemstone Jewelry at Beach Treasures in Duck

Kyanite's Cool Blue

Posted by Lisa Mann · September 26, 2019

Kyanite – a unique gemstone -- gets its name from the Greek word kuanos, meaning deep blue. Mined from sedimentary rocks or other formations, kyanite is believed to hold positive energy and is probably best known for its balancing properties. And while its colors include indigo, green and black – the blue – an icy, glacial, deep blue, streaked with white -- is arguably its most beautiful version of itself.

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Our Special Finds: One of a Kind Pieces...Especially for You | One Of A Kind Gemstone Jewelry at Beach Treasures in Duck

Our Special Finds: One of a Kind Jewelry...Especially for You

Posted by Lisa Mann · September 12, 2019

While it can be said for so many pieces here at Beach Treasures in Duck, I do enjoy having an opportunity to highlight the unusual pieces that come our way. Whether it’s a distinctive gem or an extraordinary piece by one of admired jewelry designers, Our Special Finds is a collection of pendants, earrings, and bracelets that you won’t find anywhere else.

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When the Night Sky Turns Purple

Posted by Lisa Mann · August 29, 2019

When the warm afternoons of fall approach, our sunsets become even more amazing. Less dust and less pollution mean more intense colors…and all of those beautiful striations wash across the sky at day’s end. Rich and bold, and reminiscent of Russian Charoite -- one of the most distinct gemstones available on the market today.

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Chris Bales: An Artist's Eye

Posted by Lisa Mann · June 20, 2019

Chris Bales eye and affinity for working with gemstones sets her work apart from others. Having a keen eye for stones -- envisioning one with another and creating unexpected combinations -- is a hallmark for her bracelets and necklaces. Beyond statement pieces, Chris’ works capture the essence of the beach…a seahorse, a mermaid…perhaps a collection of stones shimmering like the ocean blue.

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Bold & Bodacious: Boulder Turquoise Always Make a Statement

Posted by Lisa Mann · May 23, 2019

I’ve seen a lot of boulder turquoise at gem shows and here at Beach Treasures in Duck. Just when I think I’ve seen it all, another unique piece catches my eye…leading me to believe that the combinations of sterling and stone are nearly countless…which in my mind is why boulder turquoise jewelry always makes a statement!

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