domingo, 3 de febrero de 2013

Catalog Obsidian Necklace

Catalog
Obsidian

Necklace Black Obsidian





Stone: Obsidian Black 4.5 cm x 3.3 cm
Measurements: necklace adjustable from 43cm to  77cm
Clasp: Adjustable









Necklace Rainbow Obsidian






Technique: macramé
Stone: Obsidian rainbow 3.6 cm x 2.8 cm
Measurements: necklace adjustable from 30 cm to      73 cm. 







Neckace Golden Obsidian and Amethyst






Technique: Inlaid amethyst macramé and alpaca linker hammered.
Stone: obsidian golden. 5.5cm x 3.8 cm and  Mexican amethyst. Ships .
Measurements: necklace adjustable from 45 cm to 75 cm.
Clasp: Adjustable






Necklace Golden Obsidian 









Technique: macramé
Stone: Obsidian  Golden 3.8 cm x 3.8 cm
Measurements: necklace  46.5 cm
Clasp:  Copper







Neckace rainbow obsidian



Technique: macramé
Stone: Obsidian rainbow 4.0 cm x 2.7cm
Measurements: necklace adjustable from 31cm to       70 cm.
Clasp: Adjustable






















Black Obsidian





Stone black obsidian
crimped in hammered silver
7cm.x 2cm.













Spiderweb obsidian



 Spiderweb obsidian
crimped in hammered Alpaca
5cm x 2.04cm



















Obsidian Manto Huichol




Obsidian Manto Huichol
crimped in hammered silver














Golden Obsidian



obsidian golden
crimped in alpaca
hammered




Manto Huichol Obsidian




 

obsidian Manto Huichol
crimped in alpaca
hammered
6cm x 2.5 cm



Spiderweb obsidian

Spiderweb obsidian
crimped in hammered Silver
5cm x 3.00cm











Contact me via e mail 

maria.urzua.herrera@gmail.com


lunes, 14 de enero de 2013

Information about gems


OBSIDIAN 

BLACK, GOLD, NEVADA, SILVER, spider MANTLE Huichol RAINBOW;

 I work obsidians come from Mexico de San Martin of the Pyramids, each one different from another cut and polished by artisans.
Obsidian is an igneous rock, as it emerges from the
volcanic depths. From a geological point of view, the Obsidian is a volcanic glass formed by volcanic lava abrupt confrontation rich silicon oxide. It is classified as "glass" because its atomic structure is disordered and chemically unstable, have a powerful energy, and are ideal for spiritual protection.'re Natural volcanic glass.
At the physical level, due to its absorption capacity (2) can reduce inflammation, alleviating
physical pain, such as bruises, inflammation from various causes swelling in
members and infections when applied to the affected area. In this aspect, the
Obsidian is a valuable therapeutic tool because it is antiviral and antibacterial (5).
It can strengthen the immune system from its high
ferromagnetic amplifies the action of electromagnetic fields (3), helping
balance the diseases that origin. And also due to the same
feature, allows higher conductivity level as the nervous system tissues
and circulatory system, relieving stress problems, hypertension, fibroids, cysts and
tumors in various parts of the body.
The transforming power of obsidian, is extremely powerful in
meditation practice, opening the third eye to the knowledge of the truth, gives
know, unequivocally, what is good and what is bad for the individual, so you
called "the stone of truth."

Chrysocolla

There gemoterapeutas indicating that chrysocolla has the power to make the most violent people become sensitive and tolerant ... Generates patience and unconditional love, and empowers our feminine side, if it is affected in some way. Help also cleanse the subconscious rooted feelings of guilt, fear and tension, and removes the powerful self inner strength. Help to forgive, eliminates resentment and promotes goodwill. It is extremely useful in the treatment of anger and pain associated with rape or abuse of any kind. 


Ambar Mexicano

Although there are other countries where amber has been found (it is estimated that there are only 20 deposits of amber in the world), the best quality is that of Mexico.

In Mexico, amber is located in the municipalities of Chiapas Simojovel de Allende, Huitiupan, Totolapa, El Bosque, Pueblo Nuevo Solistahuacan, and San Andres Pantelhó Durazanal.

The amber located in the area comes from the time Simojovel Tertiary with a length of 25 million years. In this town draws about 292 kilos per month, equivalent to 90% of the extraction of the product in the country.


lunes, 26 de noviembre de 2012

Something about me

My Name is Maria Jose Urzua


I am a Chilean artist
I Working with my hands and heart



TECHNICAL Macrame,
The materials we use are basicamene stones, resins, fossils, waxed thread, alpaca metals like copper and silver.


My main inspiration to make this collection is based in nature, and his magical powers within its natural beauty, travel took me to many places around South America, Central America and northern South America, each of these unique places to another, where I found real materials with their natural beauty, such as stones, resins, Focil among others.
I knew the stories of peoples and culture, ancestral origin of these stones and resins used in a magical and functional for everyday life.
The macrame technique I learned during my trip, is based in knots, and the material I use is Brazilian waxed thread. High quality does not lose its color or texture. With fresh and salt water.