Rhodonite Large Hole 10mm Round - 8-inchRhodonite, whose name is derived from the Greek word for Rose, rhodon, is known for its pink, red and magenta hues. A Manganese inosilicate (or chain silicate), Rhodonite belongs to the Pyroxenoid group of minerals. It was originally found in the Ural mountains of Russia, where it was observed that the stone was often carried by eagles to their nests. This earned it the Russian name orletz or Eagle Stone.

Red Aventurine is a peach to orange colored translucent Quartz with inclusions of Mica or other minerals

Bird’s Eye Rhyolite is named for its circular color formations of deep reds

Known in antiquity as the Speaker’s Stone

Mexican Laguna Lace Agate is one of the most prized agates in the world

The color of Smoky Quartz is due to natural irradiation and traces of aluminum within the crystal lattice of the stone

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Pietersite is composed of

The name originates from the town of Larvik

This effect is known as “labradorescence

com originate in the Philippines or Indonesia

” and thought to be the luckiest of all crystals

The stone was discovered by George D