# Rock Heart Pendants by archetypez

March 15, 2012

Beautiful 3D printed jewelry inspired by a visit to the Gemological Institute in the San Diego.

> _They have a variety of fine cut gems but it_  
> _was really the uncut pieces that interested me. They have some pieces_  
> _that look like ordinary large rocks from the outside but when cut in_  
> _half reveal these beautiful crystalline surfaces (geodes)._

## 2 comments

- Anonymous  
  [March 15, 2012 at 2:58 pm](/content/blog/rock-heart-pendants-by-archetypez#comment-6117/index.html)  
    Beautiful! Jealous I didn’t think of it. The wonder of how geodes are formed is one of the artistic beauties of science. great execution.

- Dolores  
  [March 15, 2012 at 8:59 pm](/content/blog/rock-heart-pendants-by-archetypez#comment-6119/index.html)  
    It’s even prettier in person 🙂 Love the way architecture and nature influences your work!