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We, of Stone Arts of Alaska, are constantly
prospecting for lapidary stone. We sell both raw stone and products
made from the stone we find. First the stone, then the products.
Lapidary Stone
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Stone Arts of Alaska is the primary source of
all the lapidary stone we sell. In most cases, the locations are
known only to us. Fairer to both seller and buyer, we only sell
this material by the slab. $100.00 minimum order.
Coronation Marble. Coronation Island. A very
unusual orange color. $25 slab.
Alligator Stone. Crinoid Fossils in
Dark
Limestone. New 2006. A very whimsical
stone. The crinoids look like faces or other objects of the
imagination. $30
Snow Flake Fossil Coral.
Looks like snow flake obsibian. White circles in black
matrix. $30.
Eudialyte. Prince of Wales Island. Has many
presentations - sometimes in white feldspar, sometimes with black
amphibole minerals, from hot pink to blood red. $10 to
$100.
Green
Quartz. Admiralty Island. Due to fractures,
only small cabs possible.
Hexagonaria Fossil Coral. aka "honeycomb" fossil
coral. Prince of Wales Island. Distinctive patterning.
Good for large cabs - for belt buckles, bolas, knife handles.
Most grey with black patterning, some rare white with black patterning.
$25 to $100.
Malachite. Prince of Wales Island, Brown
matrix. May need hardening. No longer available.
Azurite. Prince of Wales Island. Usually in a
brown matrix. Sometimes accompanied by chrysocolla or malachite.
No longer available.
Chrysocolla. Prince of Wales Island. Often with
malachite. Soft stone - needs to be impregnated with a hardener.
No longer available.
Orange
Calcite. Prince of Wales Island. Bright orange
in a black matrix. No longer available.
Piemontite.
New 2006. Prince of Wales Island. Purple with white
streaking. Rare mineral - manganese epidote. $30.
Prince of Wales
Polka-Dot. New 2006. Little balls of
hemitite in white matrix. Great new stone. $25
Red
Jasper. Kupreanof Island. Bright red. Usually
accompanied by other colors, often green and yellow. $25.
Agate.
Kupreanof Island. Bluish-grey banding. No longer
available.
Blue
Jasper. Conclusion Island. Very hard.
Takes brilliant shine. No longer available.
Rhodonite. Prince of Wales. Bright pink, with black
manganese dendrites. No longer available. $25.
"Stingray" Fossil Coral. aka "snakeskin" fossil
coral, aka caviar fossil coral. Kasaan Island. Small
patterned fossil coral, the best with high black-white contrast.
$10 - $75
Lemon Diopside.
Prince of Wales Island. color close to chartreuse. No longer
available.
Aphrodite Marble.
This marble can be well used in jewelry because of its mix or
colors: reds, pinks, greens, yellows, golds, and creams.
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Lapidary Products
We make and sell free-form cabochons out of the
stones we find.
 
We have the following made for us: pendants, belt
buckles, spheres, and knives with stone handles. Note: only one
sphere is shown. We have many.
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collection of Pendants
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Large collection of pendants
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Belt Buckles -- Fossil Coral
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Belt Buckle -- Fossil Coral
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Belt Buckles -- Aphrodite Marble and Piedmontitie
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Braclet -- Fossil Coral
Abu Creations |
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Pendant -- Fossil Coral
Abu Creations |
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Ring -- Stingray Fossil Coral
Placer Creations |
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Mixed Jewelry
Red Path Originals |
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Pendant and Ear Rings
Inner Light marble
Reflections in Stone |
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Pendant and Ear Ring Stones
Inner Light Marble
Stone Arts of Alaska |
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Mosaic Inlay
Stone Quilt Design |
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Sphere -- Jupiter Marble
see note below |
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Aphrodite Marble
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Aphrodite Marble
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Knife --Fossil Coral -- Sheath
Boyd Porter |
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Sheath Knife on Stand
Boyd Porter
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Knife --Fossil Coral -- Sheath
by Boyd Porter |
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Knife Handles -- Fillet
Fossil Coral
San Creations |
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Knife -- Fossi Coral -- Folding
Buck 110 with replaced Grips |
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Note: Many Spheres and Eggs have been
made with our stone. Regrettably, we have only the photo of the
Jupiter marble sphere above.
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