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Counselors and The New Field of Energy Psychology

Posted on April 15, 2013 by Susan Landa

Thank goodness for counselors! An effective one can be such a blessing. We all go through situations and issues in our lives that can be greatly helped by seeing a counselor. It must not be an easy job listening to … Continue reading →

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Druse – God’s Bling

Posted on March 14, 2013 by Susan Landa

We love the sparkly rocks! Druse rocks stand out and draw us in as they reflect light like millions of tiny mirrors. Druse is a coating of microscopic crystals on a rock or mineral. These are truly special rocks. We … Continue reading →

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The Fossil Cartel’s First Video: Emeralds in Brazil!

Posted on October 3, 2010 by Susan Landa

Take a trip with us to the area where emeralds are mined in Brazil! We went there a few years ago and would love to share our experience and some interesting video footage: One of the best parts of owning … Continue reading →

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What Symbols Do You See?

Posted on August 17, 2010 by Susan Landa

Life is art. Symbols are all around us. It’s fun to analyze objects and have them be metaphors to help us understand this crazy, wonderful world. I used to hang out with a psychic man. When the King of Swords … Continue reading →

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DreamLines Book Signing at The Fossil Cartel

Posted on April 29, 2010 by Susan Landa

What have been your dream experiences?  Do you have reoccurring or odd dreams and wonder what they’re all about?  Now you can find out! We have the pleasure of introducing one of our best, long-time customers Sarai St. Julien and … Continue reading →

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Self-Healed and Record Keeper Quartz Crystals

Posted on April 13, 2010 by Susan Landa

There are so many different kinds of quartz crystals, it’s fascinating.  Because there are so many, I’ve decided to break up this blog into several postings so it’s not too overwhelming. One of my favorites is the “self-healed” quartz crystal.  … Continue reading →

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My Lucky Quartz

Posted on April 8, 2010 by Susan Landa

I have a special talisman that helped create my family.  It is a quartz “family” that I’ve owned and meditated with for many years.  As you can see in the picture below, it has a daddy, mommy and two children … Continue reading →

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Jewelry Designer & Friend, Steve Wolf

Posted on March 23, 2010 by Susan Landa

The Tucson Gem Show in February was a blast.  One of the things we enjoyed  most this year was having more time to hang out with friends in the business and watching lots of sunsets at Gate’s Pass — one … Continue reading →

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New Goodies!

Posted on March 10, 2010 by Susan Landa

This is one of my favorite times of year:  unpacking all the new goodies from our annual buying trip in Tucson. Getting to share new treasure is a big joy in this business. We’ve got some great things to show … Continue reading →

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Dendrites: mini still life in stone

Posted on January 19, 2010 by Susan Landa

Dendrites can fool you.  They look just like fossilized plant matter.  However, they are mineral formations, not plant fossils — and one of my favorite mineral formations!  The word dendrite comes from the Greek word dendron, meaning tree, and also … Continue reading →

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