Tangier Necklace
{BeBuddhaBaseCollection} INSPIRATION: I spent less than 24 hours in Tangier, Morocco but it left a pretty big impact on me. Inspiration for this piece comes from the deep, rich hues of the spices at the vendor stalls. ABOUT THE STONES: Part of my fascination with jewelry making is the stones. What do they mean? Where did they come from? Below find the meaning of the stones of this particular piece. Please keep in mind that gemstones and semi-precious gemstones have many different meanings to many different cultures- these are just what I’ve found in my research! :) ***RUBY is considered to be the most powerful gem in the universe, and is associated with many astral signs. Given as a gift, the ruby is a symbol of friendship and love. Ruby is a symbol of vitality and royalty. Ruby is also filled with love. It also helps sexual love to be more passionate. ***EMERALD is the sacred stone of the goddess Venus. It was thought to preserve love. The emerald has long been the symbol of hope. The