Rhodochrosite 6mm Coin Faceted - 15-16 Inch

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Rhodochrosite 6mm Coin Faceted - 15-16 InchRhodochrosite 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

It's actually a pink variety of Beryl -- the family of gemstones that also includes Aquamarine

Pietersite is composed of

Golden Blood Quartz is a clear to milky to white silicon dioxide mineral

Azurite is a Copper carbonate mineral that forms in masses

orange and rust are due to traces of hematite within the stone

Kambaba Jasper is a sedimentary stone comprised of microcrystalline Quartz interlaced with Stromatolites — ancient fossilized colonies of primeval microorganisms

glass is melted in a furnace and then combined with a coloring agent to produce the swirling inclusions of pink within the clear material

black and red

it lightens because of further weathering and becomes Malachite

Tourmaline is unusual in that it is both pyroelectric and piezoelectric

firely new look to these stones

Fossils are believed to reduce stress

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