Pink Rhodochrosite With Matrix 6mm Round - 15-16 Inch BirdsEye Rhyolite displaying these colors in patterns

displaying these colors in patterns of parallel bands

The stone was first discovered in Sweden in the 1830s

Charoite is a stone that naturally occurs in intense purple hues

The color of Smoky Quartz is due to natural irradiation and traces of aluminum within the cryst

Pink Rhodochrosite With Matrix 6mm Round - 15-16 Inch BirdsEye Rhyolite displaying these colors in patternsRhodochrosite 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