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New Jade 12mm Round - 8-Inch StrandsJade 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.

The mineral is heavy

Carnelian is said to be the Restorative Stone

Sodalite is named for its sodium content and may be classified as a feldspathoid

while the amount of Iron in the stone varies its shade of purple

Unsealed granite may discolor when exposed to oil

Rhyolite was named "streaming rock" because of its beautiful bands

The only commercial mine for stichtite serpentine is located on Stichtite Hill

olive green and gray to green

Unlike many other turquoise varieties

Usually found near copper deposits

Imagination Stimulation

newly discovered mineral from Indonesia that is an accidental byproduct of industrial smelting and is believed to be leftover slate from a gold mine