[Nfb-krafters-korner] a request for information

[Sahar Husseini]

Lynda, where do you get your hematite?

Warm regards,
Sahar Husseini
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  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: River Woman 
  To: List for blind crafters and artists 
  Sent: Sunday, January 22, 2012 8:18 PM
  Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] a request for information


  You want to be sure it is actual stone - and you have to really search it 
  out - you do not want the manmade stuff, as it does not stay nice, it 
  actually rusts and gets nasty. The real thing is quite HEAVY, and you can 
  soak it in water with no problem because it is stone.

  Lynda
  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: "Sahar Husseini" <sahar at inebraska.com>
  To: "List for blind crafters and artists" <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org>
  Sent: Sunday, January 22, 2012 9:07 PM
  Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] a request for information


  > Yes, much of the hematite today is manmade.
  >
  > Warm regards,
  > Sahar Husseini
  > For hand-crafted, one-of-a-kind jewelry, please visit my Website at
  > www.saharscreations.com
  > Find me on Facebook at www.facebook.com/saharscreations
  > And remember, "Obstacles don't have to stop you.
  > If you run into a wall, don't turn around and give up.
  > Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it."
  > Michael Jordan
  >  ----- Original Message ----- 
  >  From: Carol Schnip
  >  To: List for blind crafters and artists
  >  Sent: Sunday, January 22, 2012 8:19 AM
  >  Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] a request for information
  >
  >
  >  Hi Sahar  and all,
  >  I to work with crystals, and your right they all have their own uses. 
  > Here
  >  is a bit of info on hematite. When ever I went to a gem show I always 
  > asked
  >  that I be able to test the gem  or you can see by a fading of the color.
  >  Because lapadarests have a way of createing hematite, by useing Howalite. 
  > A
  >  real hematite gem stone is black then when sunlight shines on it it 
  > shines
  >  silver. Then when it is cut on the cutting weel it bleads red the color 
  > of
  >  blood. I like Melody's books sure they have pictures but it helps when a
  >  sited person is with me and I have some real questions on the ture 
  > vulility
  >  of a gem stone.
  >  hugs
  >  Carol
  >
  >
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