{"title":"2025 Staff Holiday Picks","description":"\u003cp\u003eOur customers often ask, what is YOUR favorite piece in the shop?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHere's a few of our staff online favorites. Better yet, visit the Taos shop and ask in person!\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"wh192373-hexagonal-selenite-plate","title":"Selenite Plate, Hexagonal","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis hexagonal \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.taosrockers.com\/pages\/about-gypsum\"\u003eselenite\u003c\/a\u003e (a type of gypsum) charging plate is perfect for energizing and clearing individual crystals and pebbles, for display, and for creating miniature crystal grids. Selenite (a form of gypsum) is one of only two minerals that do not need energetic cleansing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbout 5.5\" (140mm) diameter, 18mm thick (0.7\")\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrystal clusters are not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e","brand":"Jewel Tunnel","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31573881749575,"sku":"WH192373","price":34.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0080\/0479\/6487\/files\/469606bc-6535-45c5-82f9-587993881ef5.png?v=1764982957"},{"product_id":"orange-calcite-feather-necklace","title":"Feather-Shaped Pendant (Orange Calcite)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThese striking feather-shaped pendants are hand-carved by Taos Pueblo artist Justin Gomez from orange \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.taosrockers.com\/pages\/about-calcite\"\u003ecalcite\u003c\/a\u003e. The leatherette cord is included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe carved feathers are about 2.0\" long x 0.6\" wide (50mm x 15mm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are made of natural materials; color, shape and pattern are somewhat variable.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Justin Gomez","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32587205836871,"sku":"999708","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0080\/0479\/6487\/files\/54bc9f5a-8d11-4048-b9ef-65835bfe1326.png?v=1768520696"},{"product_id":"999271-copper-sphere","title":"Copper Sphere (USA)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.taosrockers.com\/pages\/about-copper\"\u003eCopper\u003c\/a\u003e from several western US states has been cast and polished to make this solid metal sphere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbout 30mm (1.2\") diameter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe small plastic ring stand is included.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Red Metal Enterprises","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40419434725549,"sku":"999271-2","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0080\/0479\/6487\/files\/5e69dc2f-5763-4b4a-8a08-72f3041b85f9.png?v=1766083787"},{"product_id":"999626-fossil-ammonite-split-pair","title":"Ammonite Split Pair (Madagascar)","description":"\u003cp\u003eA single fossil \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.taosrockers.com\/pages\/about-ammonites\"\u003eammonite\u003c\/a\u003e has been split and polished to reveal the beautiful interior; the exterior (back side) is also beautiful. Comes in a small bamboo box. From Madagascar.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMiniature specimens: ammonites each about 1.4\" x 1.6\" x 0.45\" (35mm x 40mm x 10mm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBox about 3.3\" x 2.6\" x 1.0\" (85mm x 65mm x 25mm)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Madagascar Stones","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43845285380336,"sku":"999626","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0080\/0479\/6487\/files\/11a9ede2-71fe-49bc-bb05-61bb738a939c.png?v=1769214671"},{"product_id":"tr233054-sunstone-and-sterling-silver-slide-pendant-on-chain","title":"Sunstone Pendant with Sterling Silver Chain","description":"\u003cp\u003eA sparkly rough-cut sunstone is bezel-set in sterling silver, then strung onto a sterling silver chain (included).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbout 16\" long adjustable to 18\"; the set stone 0.4\" x 0.3\" x 0.2\" (10mm x 8mm x 5mm)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Natural Creations","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45057259602160,"sku":"TR233054","price":26.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0080\/0479\/6487\/files\/64f66aca-0cb0-44f6-a1a4-fae147ff6c7c.png?v=1768520672"},{"product_id":"999043-pyrite-sun-sparta-illinois","title":"Pyrite \"Sun\" (Sparta, Illinois)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThese spectacular disk-shaped concretions of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.taosrockers.com\/pages\/about-pyrite\"\u003epyrite\u003c\/a\u003e have a radial pattern, hence the name pyrite \"sun.\" They are from the Anna Shale of Pennsylvanian age (about 300 million years ago). This shale caps coal deposits of the Herrin Mine. The suns are taken out by the miners in their lunch pails. Most researchers agree that the radial shape is due to the pressure of overlying sediments restricting pyrite crystal growth in the vertical direction, although some persist in calling these fossils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClick \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/library.isgs.illinois.edu\/Pubs\/pdfs\/geobits\/geobit13.pdf\"\u003eHERE\u003c\/a\u003e for an article about these pyrite suns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSmall cabinet specimen:  about 3.1\" x 3.3\" x 0.4\" at thickest part (80mm x 83mm x 10mm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rock Warehouse","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46624388972784,"sku":"999043","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0080\/0479\/6487\/files\/9990431Cpyritesun1_1.jpg?v=1763768232"},{"product_id":"tr241239-amethyst-geode-standup-uruguay","title":"Amethyst Geode Standup (Uruguay)","description":"\u003cp\u003eMedium-purple crystals of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.taosrockers.com\/pages\/about-amethyst\"\u003eamethyst\u003c\/a\u003e line the front of this \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.taosrockers.com\/pages\/about-amethyst\"\u003eamethyst \u003c\/a\u003egeode standup. It is edge-polished, and has a flat, cut base. From Uruguay\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSmall cabinet specimen: about 2.6\" x 2.4\" x 3.1\" high (65m x 60mm x 80mm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e","brand":"Rock Warehouse","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46648428593392,"sku":"TR241239","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0080\/0479\/6487\/files\/cd652890-8ce5-45b6-b43a-7ebddda0cde8.png?v=1766955260"},{"product_id":"241167-arfvedsonite-palmstone-china","title":"Arfvedsonite Palmstone (China)","description":"\u003cp\u003eA shaped and polished palmstone of arfvedsonite, from China. Arfvedsonite is a sodium amphibole. The palmstone flashes with dark sparkles, similar to nuumite, another amphibole-bearing rock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eabout 2.7\" x 2.0\" x 0.6\" (68mm x 50mm x 15mm)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Howard Schlansker","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46844541993200,"sku":"241167","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0080\/0479\/6487\/files\/6a5da053-866c-4f1c-9a60-6ac21734898f.png?v=1770414386"},{"product_id":"999399-fossil-seed-cone-agatized-morocco","title":"Fossil Seed Cone, Agatized (Morocco)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThese seed cones are of Eocene age (about 40-45 milllion yrs ago) from the Sahara Desert, west of Boujdor, Morocco. They are agate replacement fossils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbout 1.9-2.2\" long x 0.7-0.8\" diameter (55-48mm x 17-20mm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSold individually. Shape, size and color somewhat variable.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Moroccan Desert","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47438387446000,"sku":"999399","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0080\/0479\/6487\/files\/0d20f7da-82cd-430a-a20a-74234cf47122.png?v=1768868510"},{"product_id":"134014-copper-native-chino-mine-new-mexico","title":"Copper, Native (Chino Mine, New Mexico)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Native\" \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.taosrockers.com\/pages\/about-copper\"\u003ecopper\u003c\/a\u003e from the Chino Mine, Grant County, New Mexico. \"Native\" means that this is pure copper; it is not bonded with other elements as a copper-bearing mineral. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMiniature specimen: About 2.4\" x 1.8\" x 0.1\" (60mm x 45mm x 1mm)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fred Hurd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47455317983472,"sku":"134014","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0080\/0479\/6487\/files\/8719a7d6-2cbe-4b5d-8368-e15f4a397df5.png?v=1768006912"},{"product_id":"999784-pyrite-cubes-spain","title":"Pyrite Cubes (Spain)","description":"\u003cp\u003eIndividual cubic crystals of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.taosrockers.com\/pages\/about-pyrite\"\u003epyrite\u003c\/a\u003e from Mina Victoria, Navajun, La Rioja, Spain, a location noted for this less common form of pyrite (usually the crystals are octahedrons or pyritohedrons).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbout 0.6-0.7\" x 0.5-0.6\" x 0.4-0.5\" (14-18mm x 12-14mm x 11-13mm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSold invidually. Sizes and shapes will vary.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Howard Schlansker","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47456685228272,"sku":"999784","price":5.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0080\/0479\/6487\/files\/d9ba510e-b84c-4857-a04c-8a73f9efde9e.png?v=1766797086"},{"product_id":"251037-fluorite-on-quartz-eagles-nest-pocket-blanchard-mine-socorro-co-new-mexico","title":"Fluorite on Quartz (Eagle's Nest pocket, Blanchard Mine, Socorro Co., New Mexico)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThis exquisite mineral specimen features pale purple fluorite nestled in a bed of crystalline quartz, with minor galena. It's from the Eagle's Nest pocket of the Blanchard Mine, Hansonburg District, Socorro County, New Mexico.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSmall cabinet specimen: about 3.7\" x 1.8\" x 1.6\" (95mm x 45mm x 40mm)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ray DeMark","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47484483010800,"sku":"251037","price":180.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0080\/0479\/6487\/files\/021bfde0-3518-4e16-9ddc-d1d540188774.png?v=1766796314"},{"product_id":"163323-calcite-stalactite-china","title":"Calcite Stalactite (China)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.taosrockers.com\/pages\/about-calcite\"\u003eCalcite\u003c\/a\u003e crystals form a stalactite, an elongated tube-like shape. A unique specimen, and the last one in stock at Taos Rockers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLarge cabinet specimen: About 5.5\" long x 0.5-0.6\" diameter (140mm x 12-16mm)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jesse Kline","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47727340912880,"sku":"163323","price":120.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0080\/0479\/6487\/files\/1f3a588a-0aa3-4ee5-9857-cc08abe84f1d.png?v=1763758284"},{"product_id":"230331-petrified-wood-nacimiento-triassic-sandoval-co-new-mexico","title":"Petrified Wood, \"Nacimiento\" (Triassic, Sandoval Co., New Mexico)","description":"\u003cp\u003eOne of the most unusual types of petrified wood!  This specimen from the Nacimiento area of Sandoval County, New Mexico, is fossilized cycad tree, replaced with copper minerals: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.taosrockers.com\/pages\/about-chalcocite\"\u003echalcocite\u003c\/a\u003e (black), \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.taosrockers.com\/pages\/about-malachite\"\u003emalachite\u003c\/a\u003e and\/or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.taosrockers.com\/pages\/about-brochantite\"\u003ebrochantite\u003c\/a\u003e (green), and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.taosrockers.com\/pages\/about-azurite\"\u003eazurite\u003c\/a\u003e (blue). Small azurite crystals can be seen in the close-up photograph.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLarge cabinet specimen: About 5.1\" x 1.9\" x 0.6\" (130mm x 48mm x 15mm)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sonja D'Ambrosio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47893157708016,"sku":"230331","price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0080\/0479\/6487\/files\/2a368926-901a-4bb2-9790-10b4c0e8a837.png?v=1764890064"},{"product_id":"242421-kyanite-faceted-dangle-earrings","title":"Kyanite Faceted Dangle Earrings","description":"\u003cp\u003eSparkly faceted kyanite gemstones are bezel-set in sterling silver in the pair of classic dangle earrings  Sterling silver ear wires. Kyanite makes a great alternate birthstone for September, with its beautiful blue color.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSet stones are about 0.2\" x 0.3\" x 0.2\" in depth (6mm x 8mm x 4mm). \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Natural Creations","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47916421873904,"sku":"242421","price":84.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0080\/0479\/6487\/files\/37f4018e-6aa8-4b4b-93a6-696b3245a336.png?v=1766796400"},{"product_id":"82404411-watermelon-tourmaline-carved-leaves","title":"Tourmaline (Watermelon) Carved Leaves","description":"\u003cp\u003eColorful, translucent watermelon tourmaline is hand-carved and into three-dimensional leaves. Each leaf is a unique treasure.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbout 0.4\" x 0.2\" in depth (10mm x 4mm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eSold individually. Size, shape, and coloring vary.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jeri LeBlanc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48132233756912,"sku":"82404411","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0080\/0479\/6487\/files\/c3837a02-0686-4224-b882-0d367f9617e7.png?v=1764118077"},{"product_id":"240426-labradorite-rough-and-sterling-silver-pendant-on-chain","title":"Labradorite (Rough) and Sterling Silver Pendant on Chain","description":"\u003cp\u003eA cabochon of rough \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.taosrockers.com\/pages\/about-labradorite\"\u003elabradorite\u003c\/a\u003e is bezel-set in sterling silver, then strung onto a sterling silver chain (included).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbout 16\" long adjustable to 18\"; the set stone is about 0.3\" x 0.5\" x 0.2\" in depth (8mm x 12mm x 4mm)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Natural Creations","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48356018618608,"sku":"240426","price":34.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0080\/0479\/6487\/files\/3c6d0248-5e48-48e6-aba7-4b52b4debfed.png?v=1764888379"},{"product_id":"212435-labradorite-in-sterling-silver-pendant","title":"Labradorite in Sterling Silver Pendant","description":"\u003cp\u003eA flashy cabochon of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.taosrockers.com\/pages\/about-labradorite\"\u003elabradorite\u003c\/a\u003e is bezel-set in sterling silver in this beautiful pendant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe set stone is about 1.7\" x 0.9\" x 0.2\" in depth(43mm x 23mm x 5mm). \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Natural Creations","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48388403069168,"sku":"212435","price":92.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0080\/0479\/6487\/files\/affb5478-c4d1-4bdd-b51e-92ad607066cb.png?v=1764981805"},{"product_id":"221289-copralite-in-sterling-silver-pendant","title":"Coprolite in Sterling Silver Pendant","description":"\u003cp\u003eA cabochon of coprolite (fossilized feces), is bezel-set in sterling silver. This pendant may look like another piece of beautiful agate, but you will know its secret! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe set stone is about 1.1\" x 1.6\" x 0.2\" in depth (27mm x 40mm x 5mm). \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Haus der Steine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48388408082672,"sku":"221289","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0080\/0479\/6487\/files\/b87fbdfd-b94d-408f-a4c5-6c421c97c0ca.png?v=1764981786"},{"product_id":"250330-amethyst-spirit-cactus-quartz-south-africa","title":"Amethyst \"Spirit \/ Cactus\" Quartz (South Africa)","description":"\u003cp\u003eA \"spirit\" or \"cactus\" quartz specimen of  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.taosrockers.com\/pages\/about-amethyst\"\u003eamethyst\u003c\/a\u003e, from Boekhouthoek, Mkobola, Nkangala District, Mpumalanga, South Africa, is presented in a Perky box. This type of quartz crystal has a central, large crystal covered in much smaller quartz crystals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Perky box is 1.25\" x 1.25\" x 1.25\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThumbnail specimen: about 1.0\" x 0.6\" x 0.6\" (25mm x 15mm x 15mm)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dan's Used Rocks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48788442513648,"sku":"250330","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0080\/0479\/6487\/files\/250330amethystspirit2.jpg?v=1770335373"},{"product_id":"252736-petrified-wood-nacimiento-triassic-sandoval-co-new-mexico","title":"Petrified Wood, \"Nacimiento\" (Triassic, Sandoval Co., New Mexico)","description":"\u003cp\u003eOne of the most unusual types of petrified wood!  This specimen from the Nacimiento area of Sandoval County, New Mexico, is fossilized cycad tree, replaced with copper minerals: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.taosrockers.com\/pages\/about-chalcocite\"\u003echalcocite\u003c\/a\u003e (black), \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.taosrockers.com\/pages\/about-malachite\"\u003emalachite\u003c\/a\u003e and\/or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.taosrockers.com\/pages\/about-brochantite\"\u003ebrochantite\u003c\/a\u003e (green), and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.taosrockers.com\/pages\/about-azurite\"\u003eazurite\u003c\/a\u003e (blue). Small azurite crystals can be seen in the close-up photograph.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSmall cabinet specimen: about 3.5\" x 1.8\" x 0.7\" (90mm x 45mm x 18mm)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sonja D'Ambrosio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48788471218416,"sku":"252736","price":42.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0080\/0479\/6487\/files\/f58ccb5b-c80c-4957-ae3f-fdfee0adffcd.png?v=1770336034"},{"product_id":"260565-amethyst-geode-standup-uruguay","title":"Amethyst Geode Standup (Uruguay)","description":"\u003cp\u003eMedium-purple crystals of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.taosrockers.com\/pages\/about-amethyst\"\u003eamethyst\u003c\/a\u003e line the front of this \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.taosrockers.com\/pages\/about-amethyst\"\u003eamethyst \u003c\/a\u003egeode standup. It is edge-polished, and has a flat, cut base. From Uruguay\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMiniature specimen: About 2.3\" x 1.3\" x  2.6\" (58mm x 32mm x 65mm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e","brand":"Rock Warehouse","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49437944217840,"sku":"260565","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0080\/0479\/6487\/files\/3e0b6792-4563-468f-8755-5ac6c851900b.png?v=1774530902"},{"product_id":"252974-azurite-balls-in-sandstone-sandoval-co-new-mexico","title":"Azurite Balls in Sandstone (Sandoval Co., New Mexico)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.taosrockers.com\/pages\/about-azurite\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eAzurite\u003c\/a\u003e \"balls\" with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.taosrockers.com\/pages\/about-malachite\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003emalachite\u003c\/a\u003e from the Lost Lake Claim, Sierra Nacimiento, Sandoval County, New Mexico\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLarge cabinet specimen: About 4.3\" x 3.1\" x 1.4\" (110mm x 80mm x 35mm)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sonja D'Ambrosio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49497955959024,"sku":"252974","price":72.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0080\/0479\/6487\/files\/065037ec-975e-4566-81f9-394d02aeadde.png?v=1775516045"},{"product_id":"252260-danburite-crystal-mexico","title":"Danburite Crystal (Mexico)","description":"\u003cp\u003eA single crystal of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.taosrockers.com\/pages\/about-danburite\"\u003edanburite\u003c\/a\u003e from Charcas, San Luis Potosi, Mexico. Pale pink and crystal clear with beautiful crystal terminations; a tabby crystal grows from one crystal face. Fluorescent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSmall cabinet specien: About 70mm x 18mm x 13mm\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jay Rosenbauer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49605038375152,"sku":"252260","price":38.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0080\/0479\/6487\/files\/6d7828bc-a0b1-477a-b026-fd88986a18d2.png?v=1777065215"},{"product_id":"260237-labradorite-moon-and-star-and-sterling-silver-pendant-on-chain","title":"Labradorite (Moon and Star) and Sterling Silver Pendant on Chain","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis charming pendant has moon and star cabochons of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.taosrockers.com\/pages\/about-labradorite\"\u003elabradorite\u003c\/a\u003e , bezel-set in sterling silver, then strung onto a sterling silver chain (included).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbout 16\" long adjustable to 18\"; the pendant and bail measure about 0.8\" x 0.6\" x 0.1\" in depth (21mm x 15mm x 3mm)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Natural Creations","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49607037026544,"sku":"260237","price":94.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0080\/0479\/6487\/files\/8559a837-4572-4250-830b-55f6d88f9998.png?v=1777064601"},{"product_id":"230351-petrified-wood-nacimiento-triassic-sandoval-co-new-mexico","title":"Petrified Wood, \"Nacimiento\" (Triassic, Sandoval Co., New Mexico)","description":"\u003cp\u003eOne of the most unusual types of petrified wood!  This specimen from the Nacimiento area of Sandoval County, New Mexico, is fossilized cycad tree, replaced with copper minerals: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.taosrockers.com\/pages\/about-chalcocite\"\u003echalcocite\u003c\/a\u003e (black), \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.taosrockers.com\/pages\/about-malachite\"\u003emalachite\u003c\/a\u003e and\/or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.taosrockers.com\/pages\/about-brochantite\"\u003ebrochantite\u003c\/a\u003e (green), and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.taosrockers.com\/pages\/about-azurite\"\u003eazurite\u003c\/a\u003e (blue). Small azurite crystals can be seen in the close-up photograph.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSmall cabinet specimen: About 2.7\" x 2.0\" x 1.0\" (68mm x 50mm x 25mm)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sonja D'Ambrosio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49809936253168,"sku":"230351","price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0080\/0479\/6487\/files\/e7aa2b61-71f0-4017-95e7-f7b3ec34502c.png?v=1780946136"},{"product_id":"252259-danburite-crystal-mexico","title":"Danburite Crystal (Mexico)","description":"\u003cp\u003eA single crystal of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.taosrockers.com\/pages\/about-danburite\"\u003edanburite\u003c\/a\u003e from Charcas, San Luis Potosi, Mexico. Pale pink and crystal clear with beautiful crystal terminations; a tabby crystal grows from one crystal face. Fluorescent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSmall cabinet specimen: About 2.9\" x 1.0\" x 1.2\" (73mm x 26mm x 30mm)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jay Rosenbauer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49810035146992,"sku":"252259","price":38.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0080\/0479\/6487\/files\/57c38fb2-59f3-438b-b261-d21a732b5f65.png?v=1780945893"},{"product_id":"252261-danburite-crystal-mexico","title":"Danburite Crystal (Mexico)","description":"\u003cp\u003eA single crystal of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.taosrockers.com\/pages\/about-danburite\"\u003edanburite\u003c\/a\u003e from Charcas, San Luis Potosi, Mexico. Nearly clear, with small pyrite crystals. Fluorescent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMiniature specimen: About 2.4\" x 0.9\" x 0.8\" (61mm x 23mm x 20mm)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jay Rosenbauer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49810059428080,"sku":"252261","price":38.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0080\/0479\/6487\/files\/64351aa0-e5b3-4664-b1ba-5f5fcba203bf.png?v=1780945781"},{"product_id":"260506-amethyst-geode-standup-uruguay","title":"Amethyst Geode Standup (Uruguay)","description":"\u003cp\u003eMedium-purple crystals of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.taosrockers.com\/pages\/about-amethyst\"\u003eamethyst\u003c\/a\u003e line the front of this \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.taosrockers.com\/pages\/about-amethyst\"\u003eamethyst \u003c\/a\u003egeode standup. It is edge-polished, and has a flat, cut base. From Uruguay\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbout 3.0\" x 1.6\" x 1.7\" (77mm x 40mm x 42mm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e","brand":"Rock Warehouse","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49810181849328,"sku":"260506","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0080\/0479\/6487\/files\/869916f4-24ab-4067-81da-682e17c3ca51.png?v=1780945526"},{"product_id":"260530-amethyst-geode-standup-uruguay","title":"Amethyst Geode Standup (Uruguay)","description":"\u003cp\u003eSparkly purple crystals of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.taosrockers.com\/pages\/about-amethyst\"\u003eamethyst\u003c\/a\u003e line the front of this \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.taosrockers.com\/pages\/about-amethyst\"\u003eamethyst \u003c\/a\u003egeode standup. It is edge-polished, and has a flat, cut base. From Uruguay.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbout 2.6\" x 2.0\" x 1.8\" (66mm x 50mm x 45mm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e","brand":"Rock Warehouse","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49810212978928,"sku":"260530","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0080\/0479\/6487\/files\/d353e6db-7b5b-44b5-b042-0c97fea55d59.png?v=1780945481"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.taosrockers.com\/collections\/2025-staff-holiday-picks.oembed","provider":"Taos Rockers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}