Rhodochrosite 5x8mm Chip - 15-16 Inch Flame The different colored zones in

The different colored zones in the stone result from different oxidation states of iron

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

but a form of natural Serpentine which is commonly referred to as Yellow Jade in the stone industry

Historically Opal was renowned as the “Queen of Gems” for its desirability and beauty

which tends to be a strong blue color

Rhodochrosite 5x8mm Chip - 15-16 Inch Flame The different colored zones inRhodochrosite is a bubblegum pink to rose red stone, with occasional inclusions of creamy white and dark grey. A manganese carbonate material of the Calcite group, Rhodochrosite has a pearly luster and often displays banded patterning. It is considered a stone of love and has been called the Stone of the Compassionate Heart. One of its aliases is Inca Rose, so named because the ancient Incas believed the stone to be the petrified blood of their