Rhodonite 7x8mm Faceted Rice Bead A Grade - 15-16 Inch

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Rhodonite 7x8mm Faceted Rice Bead A Grade - 15-16 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.

While fairly nondescript under normal lighting conditions

Natural Agate is a variety of banded Chalcedony

This variety of Amazonite is actually a combination of Amazonite

The original stones were often used as protective amulets and are usually scarred or pitted in places where they were ground off for use in traditional medicines

Red Jasper is an aggregate of microcrystalline quartz and/or chalcedony and other minerals

Azurite in crystal form is extremely rare and expensive

Hubei Turquoise is sourced from Hubei Province in Northern China

blue to greens and greens swirled with yellow to green

ranging in color from pale yellow to golden yellow

Tiger Iron has long been popular with jewelry-makers

5-6 medium ranging 18-25mm

Since this is a natural stone

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