Over a double boiler melt soap base in a large pyrex cup.

Once soap is completely melted stir in essential oil and red mica powder.

Pour melted soap into soap mold and allow to set for at least 2 hours.

Remove soap from mold and place on a covered work surface.

In a small container combine almond oil and gold mica powder. Add a few drops of almond oil if needed.

Paint gold mica on soap; allow to dry overnight.