New Jade 12mm Round - 8-Inch Strands 10mm with Matrix It was discovered in Labrador

It was discovered in Labrador

as Obsidian can be formed into a blade many times sharper than steel surgical blades

Calcite is the principal constituent of limestone and marble

where it originated approximately 50 million years ago

Aquamarine is a transparent to translucent stone ranging from cerulean blue to light blue in higher grades

New Jade 12mm Round - 8-Inch Strands 10mm with Matrix It was discovered in LabradorJade is the industry name for this beautiful green stone. Ours is actually a Serpentine, but takes a trained eye and a microscope to discern the difference between this material and the Jade it is named after. It is extremely tough and resistant to fracture and has been used to make choppers and blades since Neolithic times. It has been said that it brings strength and longevity to the wearer. It protects against failure and misfortune.