Shattuckite 8mm Star Cut Coin - 15-16 Inch Stone Type_Red Brecciated Jasper neither a crystal nor a

neither a crystal nor a mineral

The cleaner facet from this cutting process results in significantly more sparkle than seen in stone cut by other methods

Lava is rock from the molten center of the earth

most turquoise on the market is stabilized to improve durability

” It was a prized gem in Greece as far back as 300 BCE

Shattuckite 8mm Star Cut Coin - 15-16 Inch Stone Type_Red Brecciated Jasper neither a crystal nor aShattuckite is a rare copper silicate hydroxide mineral. It occurs in bright turquoise blues and darker blues as well as rust reds, commonly with inclusions of copper in speckled patterns throughout the stone. Shattuckite is a pseudomorph, meaning it forms by replacing another minerals crystal structure atom by atom with its own crystal structure, with little alteration of the external shape of the original crystal.