Evalena Boone: Rhyolite, Bear Melvin Sandoval the bear appears ready to

the bear appears ready to  engage in a gentle playfulness

Ah-ha-yai-tee

This captivating butterfly

The craftsmanship is simply remarkable

warm hue to the carving

Evalena Boone: Rhyolite, Bear Melvin Sandoval the bear appears ready toBoone Rhyolite, with its stunning range of colors like reds, oranges, yellows give this bear an eye catching appeal. The smooth texture of the stone adds to its allure by giving it a unique tactile experience when you run your fingers over it. Bear (Anshe): Bear was the principal animal for the Pueblo People and they are the most prevalent subject of Zuni fetishes. Bear fetishes are used for healing, protection, strength, journeying, mothering,