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It has been called “the Laughter Stone” or “Happy Lace” for its believed power to elevate thoughts and promote optimism.   \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dakota Stones","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":38190110539925,"sku":"BCL8X10NUG-8","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0514\/6420\/8533\/products\/BCL8x10NUG-8-001.jpg?v=1613571147"},{"product_id":"k2-5-10nug-rg-k2-rough-tumble-5x7-8x10mm-nugget-15-16-inch","title":"K2 Rough Tumble 5x7-8x10mm Nugget - 15-16 Inch","description":"\u003cp\u003eK2 is a stone recently discovered in the foothills of the mountain for which it is named, K2, in the Karakoram mountain range of Pakistan. It is a white granite with dark gray mottling that also exhibits blue or green spots, currently believed to be due to the presence of a copper-based mineral such as Malachite or Azurite. K2 is said to help one reach their highest consciousness and assist with grounding. Please be aware that K2 is sold untreated, and therefore contains unsealed granite. Unsealed granite may discolor when exposed to oil, chemicals, or dyes. A variety of granite sealing products are available online or through home improvement stores.  \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dakota Stones","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":38190248657045,"sku":"K2-5-10NUG-RG","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0514\/6420\/8533\/products\/K2-5-10NUG-RG-001.jpg?v=1613571719"},{"product_id":"gold-rutilated-quartz-5x7mm-8x10mm-rough-nugget-limited-editions","title":"Gold Rutilated Quartz 5X7mm-8X10mm Rough Nugget - 15-16 inch - CLEARANCE","description":"\u003cp\u003eRutilated Quartz is a silicon dioxide mineral with unique needle to like inclusions of Rutile. These “needles” usually appear golden, but can also appear silver, red, copper, or black and can be distributed randomly or in bundles or star to like formations. Rutile is the mineral name for natural crystals of titanium dioxide, which may contain iron oxide. When the level of iron oxide is high, the inclusions appear more golden or copper, when it is low, they appear dark or black. The inclusions can be so dense as to make the clear Quartz nearly opaque.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dakota Stones","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41778722406549,"sku":"GRQ5-10NUG-RG","price":46.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0514\/6420\/8533\/products\/GRQ5-10NUG-RG-001.jpg?v=1643978916"},{"product_id":"labradorite-5x7mm-8x10mm-rough-nugget-limited-editions","title":"Labradorite 5X7mm-8X10mm Rough Nugget - 15-16 inch","description":"\u003cp\u003eLabradorite is remarkable for the way its aggregate layers refract light, creating iridescent flashes of blue, gold, pale green or copper red. This effect is known as “labradorescence,” taking its name from the stone. Labradorite is usually gray to green, dark gray, light gray or black. It was discovered in Labrador, Canada in 1770 and named for the area, though it is referenced as a highly revered stone in much older Inuit tribal legends.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dakota Stones","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41778723356821,"sku":"LBT5-10NUG-RG","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0514\/6420\/8533\/products\/LBT5-10NUG-RG-001.jpg?v=1643978917"},{"product_id":"terahertz-specimen-60-100mm-rough-nugget-limited-editions","title":"Terahertz Specimen 40-90mm Rough Nugget - Limited Editions","description":"\u003cp\u003eTerahertz is a spectacular man made ore. It shines and sparkles like a diamond making it an exceptional addition to any jewelry piece. It has tremendous healing powers and is said to help energize the inner body. This is due to high oscillating frequency and thermal conductivity. Generally this material is used for transistors and heat sinks and only recently has been used for jewelry and healing. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dakota Stones","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42484798423189,"sku":"SPC-TER-NUG-RG-LG","price":59.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0514\/6420\/8533\/products\/SPC-TER-NUG-RG-LG-001.jpg?v=1684167757"},{"product_id":"turquoise-6x8-8x10mm-rough-nugget-15-16-inch","title":"Turquoise 6x8-8x10mm Rough Nugget - 15-16 Inch","description":"\u003cp\u003eTurquoise is an ancient gemstone, one of the first known to man. Known to Egyptian and Aztec cultures thousands of years ago, Turquoise is now mined all over the world. Turquoise is formed when water passes through aluminous rock where copper and other minerals are present. The deposits within the rock become Turquoise after a chemical reaction occurs over long periods of time. Natural Turquoise may be cut and polished, but will not be chemically treated or altered. Metaphysically, Turquoise is known for it's strength and protection attributes - dating back to ancient Egyptian amulets. It might also be considered to have deep personal meaning, neutralizing overacidity and stomach problems, increasing growth, and alleviating pain.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dakota Stones","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43140111007893,"sku":"TQS6-10NUG-RG","price":83.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0514\/6420\/8533\/files\/TQS6-10NUG-RG-002.jpg?v=1689181405"},{"product_id":"grey-diamond-2-3mm-rough-nugget-15-16-inch","title":"Grey Diamond 2-3mm Rough Nugget - 15-16 Inch","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiamond is a rare, naturally occurring mineral composed of pure carbon.  Although most people think of diamonds as colorless, they actually occur in almost every color! Also, many people believe that diamonds are formed from coal, but it is not true. Diamonds actually form at high temperatures and pressures that occur in Earth's mantle about 100 miles below Earth's surface.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dakota Stones","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44001822539925,"sku":"DIA2-3NUG-RG-GRY","price":384.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0514\/6420\/8533\/files\/DIA2-3NUG-RG-GRY-001.jpg?v=1711733033"},{"product_id":"blue-diamond-2-3mm-rough-nugget-15-16-inch","title":"Blue Diamond 2-3mm Rough Nugget - 15-16 Inch","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiamond is a rare, naturally occurring mineral composed of pure carbon.  Although most people think of diamonds as colorless, they actually occur in almost every color! Also, many people believe that diamonds are formed from coal, but it is not true. Diamonds actually form at high temperatures and pressures that occur in Earth's mantle about 100 miles below Earth's surface.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dakota Stones","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44001822769301,"sku":"DIA2-3NUG-RG-BLU","price":384.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0514\/6420\/8533\/files\/DIA2-3NUG-RG-BLU-002.jpg?v=1741289719"},{"product_id":"larimar-8x10-10x12mm-rough-nugget-a-grade-15-16-inch","title":"Larimar 8x10-10x12mm Rough Nugget A Grade- 15-16 Inch","description":"\u003cp\u003eLarimar is a translucent blue, turquoise and white stone that can have streaks and patterns of white, as well as red or brown either from oxidation or Hematite inclusions. It is a rare variety of Pectolite, found only in the Dominican Republic. Copper within the Pectolite creates the beautiful blue and turquoise colors in the stone. The blue colors are photosensitive and may fade when exposed to excessive light or heat.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dakota Stones","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45626963263637,"sku":"LRM8-12NUG-RG-A","price":32.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0514\/6420\/8533\/files\/LRM8-12NUG-RG-A-003.jpg?v=1750274547"},{"product_id":"rhodochrosite-8x10-10x12mm-rough-nugget-a-grade-15-16-inch","title":"Rhodochrosite 8x10-10x12mm Rough Nugget A Grade - 15-16 Inch","description":"\u003cp\u003eRhodochrosite is a bubblegum pink to rose red stone, with occasional inclusions of creamy white and dark grey. A manganese carbonate material of the Calcite group, Rhodochrosite has a pearly luster and often displays banded patterning. It is considered a stone of love and has been called the Stone of the Compassionate Heart. One of its aliases is Inca Rose, so named because the ancient Incas believed the stone to be the petrified blood of their ancestral rulers.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dakota Stones","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45626963296405,"sku":"RHD8-12NUG-RG-A","price":27.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0514\/6420\/8533\/files\/RHD8-12NUG-RG-A-001.jpg?v=1738605470"},{"product_id":"beryl-morganite-8x10-10x12mm-rough-nugget-a-grade-15-16-inch","title":"Beryl (Morganite) 8x10-10x12mm Rough Nugget A Grade - 15-16 Inch","description":"\u003cp\u003eA relatively rare silicate mineral found in igneous and metamorphic rocks around the world, Beryl is generally clear, while its variations in color are better known by other names: Emerald (green), Heliodor (yellow), Aquamarine (blue), Morganite (pink), Golden Beryl and Red Beryl. The word \"beryl\" is derived from the Greek beryllos, which refers to a \"precious blue-green color-of-sea-water stone.\" Our Beryl strands include a number of examples of the varieties, including Aquamarine and Morganite.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dakota Stones","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45626963329173,"sku":"BERY8-12NUG-RG-A","price":27.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0514\/6420\/8533\/files\/BERY8-12NUG-RG-A-004.jpg?v=1739203819"},{"product_id":"topaz-8x10-10x12mm-rough-nugget-a-grade-15-16-inch","title":"Topaz 8x10-10x12mm Rough Nugget A Grade - 15-16 Inch","description":"\u003cp\u003eTopaz is a rare silicate mineral and obtains much of its popularity from its beautiful colors and its status as a birthstone.  Topaz occurs in a wide range of natural colors; however, most natural topaz is colorless. The most highly regarded colors are the reds and pinks, which receive their color from trace amounts of chromium. The name \"topaz,\" and variants of the name in other languages, have been used for yellowish gemstones for at least two thousand years. At that time yellowish gems were called \"topaz\" in many parts of the world. Many of the earliest gem traders did not realize that these yellowish stones were actually different materials. Most topaz grows as crystals within the veins and voids of igneous rocks. This topaz is found in the cavities of a pegmatite, or in the vesicles and intergranular spaces of rhyolite. 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