duration: 23min 
instrumentation: 3 (pic)-3 (e hn)-3 (bcl)-3 (cbn)/4-3-3-1/timp, 3 perc, hp/str
movements: I. Agate (Stone of Truth) II. Turquoise (Stone of Life) III. Jade (Stone of Wisdom and Justice) and Amethyst (the Healing Stone) IV. Black Obsidian "Apache Tear" (the Protective Stone) (Movements available separately)
premiere: Omaha Symphony Orchestra; Bruce Hangen, conductor; Omaha, NE on 10/28/1993