Amethyst 8mm Round Faceted Large Hole Beads - 8 Inch Green 8mm Rainbow Moonstone is named for

Rainbow Moonstone is named for its moon-like glow or chatoyancy

Tourmaline occurs in nearly every color in the rainbow and its name derives from “turmali

as well as its iridescent sparkle

The name originates from the town of Larvik

It often also occurs with colors of rust

Amethyst 8mm Round Faceted Large Hole Beads - 8 Inch Green 8mm Rainbow Moonstone is named forAmethyst is a beautiful purple stone, known as a Gem of Fire by ancient cultures. It has been greatly sought after throughout history and was at times valued as highly as Diamond. Today, this semi to precious variety of quartz is found in many locations around the world. The presence of Manganese within the stone produces the purple hue, and variation of the amount of iron in the stone creates a color range from reddish purple to deep violet to light