{"title":"Valentine’s Gemstone Heart Collection","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese hearts are the perfect Valentine’s gift—beautiful, meaningful, and chosen to be cherished long after the moment. Each gemstone heart carries the frequency of love, supporting connection, compassion, and heart-centered intention every day. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"carnelian-heart-4","title":"Carnelian Heart","description":"\u003cp\u003eWarm iron-orange, carved into the oldest form in the lapidary tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCarnelian is chalcedony—cryptocrystalline quartz—whose orange-to-red color comes from iron oxide distributed through its microcrystalline fiber structure. The saturation and hue vary from stone to stone depending on the iron's oxidation state, which is why no two carnelian hearts read exactly the same. Mohs 6.5–7. This piece is hand-carved and polished, its surface smooth and domed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCarnelian has been carved into ornamental and ceremonial forms since Sumerian and Egyptian antiquity, buried with the dead and worn by the living as a protection stone across the Persian, Greek, and Babylonian worlds. In the sacral chakra tradition it is associated with creativity, courage, and the energy to act on intention.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA carved piece for a desk, altar, or open hand.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sedona Crystal Vortex","offers":[{"title":"1.5\"L x 1.5\"W x 0.4\"T","offer_id":47066599555295,"sku":"0356-0357","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/9078\/2357\/files\/DSC_0356CarnelianHeart.webp?v=1750191379"},{"product_id":"rose-quartz-heart-3","title":"Rose Quartz Heart","description":"\u003cp\u003eA heart carved from rose quartz — the world’s most straightforward statement of what this stone represents in tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRose quartz is a massive variety of quartz whose color traces to microscopic fibrous inclusions — most likely dumortierite — distributed evenly through the silica lattice. The inclusions scatter light within the stone rather than letting it pass through, producing a soft, even pink that is consistent across the carving. Mohs 7 hardness makes quartz durable enough to polish to a smooth surface without risk of easy scratching. This piece is carved and polished into a heart, each one slightly different in tone and the precise shade of pink. Major sources: Brazil, Madagascar, South Africa.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRose quartz has been worked as adornment since at least 7000 BCE, with beads documented in Mesopotamian archaeological sites. In the chakra tradition it is the defining stone of the heart chakra. The heart form has been the dominant shape for rose quartz carvings for decades — part of an unbroken lapidary tradition in the metaphysical trade.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA gift piece or personal talisman — the form says what it means without requiring explanation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sedona Crystal Vortex Online","offers":[{"title":"1.5\"L x 1.5\"W x 0.7\"T","offer_id":47066937721055,"sku":"0358-0359","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/9078\/2357\/files\/DSC_0358RoseQuartzHeart.webp?v=1750194414"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/9078\/2357\/collections\/heartheader4_e22a63a8-119b-42b5-bdad-e56d7f358b89.png?v=1768959083","url":"https:\/\/sedonacrystalvortex.com\/collections\/valentine-s-gemstone-heart-collection.oembed","provider":"Sedona Crystal Vortex","version":"1.0","type":"link"}