FodensMinerals

Maine, United States

7.3k
Sales
We calculate this number using a recency-weighted average of all ratings, with a rating's value decreasing by half each year to best reflect the current experience. 4.9 (2.5k)
9 years
on Etsy
We calculate this number using a recency-weighted average of all ratings, with a rating's value decreasing by half each year to best reflect the current experience. 4.9 (2.5k)
7.3k
sales
9 years
on Etsy
7.3k
Sales
We calculate this number using a recency-weighted average of all ratings, with a rating's value decreasing by half each year to best reflect the current experience. 4.9 (2.5k)
9 years
on Etsy
We calculate this number using a recency-weighted average of all ratings, with a rating's value decreasing by half each year to best reflect the current experience. 4.9 (2.5k)
7.3k
sales
9 years
on Etsy

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About FodensMinerals

Foden's Minerals

Sales 7,312
On Etsy since 2016

Foden's Minerals

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Shop members

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    Samantha

    Owner, Customer Service, Designer Shipper Photographer

    I make the wire wrapped jewelry and handle all aspects of our online business. Avid volunteer in the mineral and lapidary clubs within Maine. Mineral collector and loving mother to daughter Wellow Opal, and dog Torpedo.

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    Steve

    Owner, Customer Service, Gem Show Manager Bulk Inventory Manager

    I travel and handle all aspects of the gem shows. Create all mineral flats, bulk bags, wholesale inventory, in person and online sales. Avid volunteer within the Maine Mineral communities. Father to daughter Wellow Opal, and dog Torpedo

Production partners

  • Brazil

    Brazil

    Help with Mining Production

  • China

    China

    Bulk Tumbling / Polishing

  • India

    India

    Produce our Cabochons

  • Maine

    ME, United States

    Maine Minerals

  • Mexico

    Mexico

    Mine or Carve and Polish the Product, depending on the item.

  • Morocco

    Morocco

    Collaboration partner to complete finished products.

  • Opal Bath and Spa

    ME, United States

    Homemade soaps for our store, made by our daughter

  • Pakistan

    Pakistan

    Help with Carving Production

  • Peru

    Peru

    Help with Carving Production

Shop policies

Last updated on Aug 21, 2022

Shipping

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Customs and import taxes

Buyers are responsible for any customs and import taxes that may apply. I'm not responsible for delays due to customs.

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Returns & exchanges

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Cancellations

Cancellations: accepted

Request a cancellation: within 2 hours of purchase

More information

Last updated on Dec 17, 2025

Frequently asked questions

Sizing details

Sizes are stated in each listing. If not stated, "1 size fits most" is the general rule.

Custom and personalized orders

We are not offering personalized orders at this time, but we are offering custom listings. Please message us for customized listings on items you have seen at a show or on our social media but do not see here.

Gift wrapping and packaging

Gift wrap is unavailable at this time. are wrapped the EXACT same way as all orders. The only DIFFERENCE is that we cut the prices off the invoice. We include gift boxes is most orders, unless we run out.

Packaging - For small items we wrap them and put in a small box then in a bubble mailer. For small breakable crystals, we wrap individually, then in a box wrapped in a box. For large items we wrap using tissue paper, packing paper, or bubble wrap depending on the items. We use the most secure way to wrap. We include business cards and on repeat orders, or orders over 100 we include a pen.

Care instructions

All care is up to the receiver. Use your best judgement

Wholesale availability

Some items are available for wholesale, please ask. We do require a minimum purchase, and business credentials. We do not wholesale individual items.

Are your crystals and stone jewelry natural?

Yes, they are natural crystals. We do offer manmade and enhanced materials as well! If they are manmade, enhanced, or dyed we will state that in each listing.

Processing and Shipping

Processing and Shipping Times vary around Holidays. If a holiday falls on our usual shipping day, we will drop off the next day. For Rare Occasions of Delayed Packages, we will Message you ASAP. We usually ship within 1 to 2 days. If we are in travel to a show, we will message you.

We do refund shipping overages. If your package is cheaper than expected, especially international, we refund you the difference. We set a high international ship rate to cover unexpected charges.

References

We have a LONG list of References which includes Local as well as International People. GIA Certified Gemologists, AGS Member, ISG Graduates, Museum Curators, Mine Owners, Mineral Associations and clubs. We are a part of 5 different Mineral Organizations and are very active volunteers in the mineral community.

Shipping Issues

Please contact us immediately. If it has not been shipped yet we can help you.

>> Once a Package is in the hands of the Post Office, it is Technically no longer our Possession. For Issues on Shipping and Rerouting the wrong address and neighborly theft Please Call the United States Postal Service. Please understand that we are not liable for Delivery Errors.

>> We are not responsible for lost packages but will help you to the best of our ability.

>>We are not responsible for theft.

>> Please contact us directly if an item is damaged or with any other issues or concerns.

>>Cancelations will only be accepted if contacted before item has been shipped out.