Amber is fossilized tree resin—not a mineral but an organic gem aged over 30 to 90 million years

Turquoise has been worked into silver settings across Southwestern

Long-prized in Scotland

Pink at the center

and root centers—the stones in this tradition associated with confidence

Sunstone Sterling Silver Ring Sunstone Amber is fossilized tree resin—notA raw crystal set in silverthe aventurescence visible even in the mount. Sunstone is a member of the feldspar familyoligoclase or orthoclasedistinguished by platelets of hematite or goethite locked in parallel alignment within the crystal structure. Those platelets create aventurescence: a bright, glittering internal scatter of light that shifts as the stone is turned. Mohs hardness 66. 5. Oregon's Harney County is one of the world's most notable