There are many ways to appreciate the beauty of the earth’s natural resources and properties. Making jewelry and buying jewelry made using these natural resources will enable you to see the beauty in these resources and spur you to protect them. Jewelry made from gemstones and crystals hold their timeless beauty for a long time afterwards. It allows you to appreciate the rocks found on earth, be pleased by the radiant or understated beauty that tends to be inherent in these rocks, crystals and gemstones as well as appreciate craftsmanship that turns them into something wearable and something that extends your natural beauty. Using the earth’s properties and natural resources, there are many jewelry ideas that you can churn out, here are three:

Jewelry Made of Turquoise or Agate

This type of jewelry celebrates the earth’s properties and some uses are necklaces, rings, earrings or bracelets among others. Since turquoise consists of blue and green colors that are representation of lush lands and blue seas, it is a great element to use when making jewelry. It also signifies love, happiness and prosperity and hence is a great typed of jewelry to wear! You can give turquoise jewelry to a friend especially as a commemoration of the Earth Day  and as a reminder to maintain as eco-friendly a life as possible.

Agate on the other hand is a natural element that comes in a range of breathtaking colors and hence a great choice to use when making natural handcrafted jewelry. It is a representation of how life on earth should be; healthy, full of prosperity and longevity. Turquoise and Agate are found in many natural jewelry stores and make beautiful pieces encompassing a variety of design ideas.

Jewelry Made from Crystal and Rocks

Crystals and rocks such as rose quartz, clear quartz, amethyst, fluorite, lapis and obsidian looks great, feels great and connects you deeper with the earth. In fact, according to earthpowerstones.com, rocks and crystals signify resilience and self-control and are said to heave protective energies. They can be shaped into unique patterns, tips and techniques to form beautiful jewelry such as necklaces, bracelets, earrings and rings.

Beaded Jewelry

Beads are a great way to bring a fresh and unique edge into your jewelry design and besides, since they can be made from various types of rocks, they can be mixed up to form jewelry pieces that have a unique combination of stones and hence look unique and beautiful as well. Making and wearing beaded jewelry be it necklaces, bracelets, rings or earrings go a long way in using the earth’s natural elements and resources to  bring beauty to everyone who lays their sight on them or wears them.