Stones N'Bones — Local services in Forest

This little, yet expansive, shop was a private gem of interesting items! Both sales people were extremely friendly and helpful, but not overbearing. (Regarding a previous post, my teens are biracial and were treated with the utmost respect). The store had several shoppers and each person was greeted and chatted with without being overbearing. The store itself was a collection of new age meets jewelry making meets the past. From jewelry, to jewelry making stones and supplies to a wide variety of crystals in all sizes (reasonably priced) to fossils, this store had a little something for everyone. Some stones are tumbled, some raw crystals, some new decks, oils and incense, this store offers it all. Definitely stop in and check it out for a fun...

Be prepared to be confronted by the owner and immediately asked how you are paying. I understand that a small local business like this will have payment preferences, but don't harass me before I even finish walking in through the door. If you can make it that far then you'll likely notice the register area with signage indicating the preference for cash and the inability to charge less than $5, this sign by itself would do the job hold the lecture about finances.

The store itself does have many lovely little treasures but I can't bring myself to go back just to be barked at to use cash and reminded that he, the owner, loses money everytime I...

I had such a great experience at this crystal shop! I own my own metaphysical shop in northern Virginia so I always hit all the shops when I travel & I was far from disappointed with this location! the woman at the front was so sweet and personable! She helped me add a beautiful turquoise ring to my collection! The prices are great, the people are great and the store was lovely! I will be returning when I’m...