Golden Sunstone 6mm Faceted Round - 15-16 InchSunstone, a variety of Feldspar, is aptly named for its shades of gold, orange, red and brown, as well as its iridescent sparkle. As the stone catches the light, inclusions of Goethite or Hematite refract the light between the layers of the crystal, producing the effect of the stone seeming to shine from within.

Authentic DZI beads were used in ancient times in India

characterized by its color range of black

who performed early research into the many optical properties of mica

Famous malachite mines in the Ural mountains of Russia once produced 20-ton blocks of the stone

Display them together

Jasper is an opaque

000 years ago

Note: Our 8-inch line of Lapis has had its color enhanced by dyeing

meaning that it has lustre and some translucency without the fire or color play associated with precious opal varieties

occurring 10

many people believe that diamonds are formed from coal

Turquoise is a naturally soft stone