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Wickedly Good Jewels

II absolutely loved Wicked on stage and I couldn’t be more excited for the movie release! Who else found themselves tearing up during "Defying Gravity" or giggling through "Popular"? If you're one of the lucky ones with tickets to the hottest movie in town, I hope you have an unforgettable time. And if you’re on the hunt for the perfect jewels to wear while spreading your magic—whether you’re a good witch or a bad witch (wink, wink!)—here are a few of my top picks!

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The Living Green Fire: History, Lore & Beauty of Chrome Diopside

Chrome diopside, the vivid “Siberian Emerald,” glows with the pure green of untouched nature. First discovered in Siberia in 1988, this chromium-rich gem symbolizes renewal, abundance, and the Tree of Life. Loved for its rare, springlike hue and raw crystal beauty, chrome diopside needs no treatment—just the care of a gentle hand.

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