Rhodochrosite 6mm Round A Grade - 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

” which translates to “stone of many colors

Flower Jade is a form of Jadeite

It has been treasured for its beauty throughout history and used extensively for adornment in jewelry as well as works of art

where the stones are thought to have been originally found

cacoxenite

meaning it forms by replacing another mineral’s crystal structure atom by atom with its own crystal structure

but also for industrial purposes from watch gears and scientific instruments to sandpaper and other abrasives

As a Serpenti

The colors

It is composed of silicon dioxide

sometimes referred to as Crocodile Jasper for its deep green color and deep brown or black oval rings reminiscent of crocodile skin

The opaque stone’s red color is due to high iron content