PYRITE | the stone of power
The weight of this stone conveys the responsibility of the awesome power contained within, the power of fire. As fire draws energy from...
August Birthstone | PERIDOT
The birthstone for the month of August is peridot. Peridot is one of the few gemstones to occur in only colour but can vary in intensity...
SMOKY QUARTZ | The grounding stone
Like unto trees absorbing carbon emissions from our environment smoky quartz absorbs negative vibrations bringing a sense peace to the...
DISPLAY STANDS | Standing above the rest
As one’s personal selection of gems, stones and crystals increases the linear space available to display each one properly decreases....
June Birthstone: Pearls
“Pearls are always appropriate.” – Jackie Kennedy Pearls are as classic and elegant as the famous ladies who preferred wearing them. As...
MAY BIRTHSTONE | Emerald
As the spring rains create lush growth and the landscape slowly turns from grey to vibrant green, there is no better time to discuss the...
Earth Day 2017
At PLAINS of STONE we encourage the celebration of our environment on a daily basis. We always had a strong connection with the natural...
PYRAMIDS | mysterious structures
The striking symmetry of the pyramids stand as virtually permanent historical reminders from ancient days of organized humanity. Human...
APRIL's BIRTHSTONE | Diamond
“The soul is placed in the body like a rough diamond, and must be polished, or the luster of it will never appear.” -Daniel Defoe The...
DENDRITIC AGATE
One of the most captivating aspects of dendritic agate is the tree-like markings, or dendrites, found throughout the translucent...