Canadian Ammolite is an opal-like organic gemstone found primarily along the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains. It is made of the fossilized shells of ammonites, which in turn are composed primarily of aragonite. It is one of few biogenic gemstones; the others being pearls and amber.
Locally designed jewelry by Laya Skye Fine Jewelry. These are beautifully designed gemstones set in sterling silver. Each piece is as unique […]
Did you know that Canada produces some of its own beads from minerals found in Canada? Check out some of these beautiful […]
These lovely mineral specimens are all from Canada. Some of them include amethyst, sodalite, calcite, apatite and more. How many more can […]
Amethyst can be found in many parts of the world including Canada. However, they have distinct colourings that help identify where they […]
