There is an endless bounty of eye-catching gemstones throughout the world and this spectacular boulder opal is one unique beauty that looks like a shimmering crystal encased in a tree fossil. Its opalescent sheen seeps through the cracks of the seemingly wooden rings in lustrous hues of emerald green and aqua blue. Like something out of a fairy tale, the triangular piece radiates through an organic pattern mimicking the growth rings of tree.
Heather Hansen is a both a contemporary performance artist and dancer who stays in New Orleans. Heather has manage to discover an elegant and creative way of translating a her dancing motion on a paper using some charcoal.