Lilac Mookaite Kite Earring PairI love a good break up story and these stones don't hold back! What looks like fractures has actually been filled in with mother nature's super stone glue; silica! Another Outback gemstone mined by Glenn Archer. Mostly recognized for it's cardinal red and gold, this newer material has our jaws on the floor! Mookaite is named after the Mookaite region in Australia where it is found. While it is categorized as a Jasper, interestingly enough this

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often featuring subtle veining and earthy inclusions that add character and depth

one of Oregon’s official state minerals

making them ideal for creating symmetrical earrings

Chances are slim

The new Carmel Mountain variscite cabochon showcases a captivating

These fern-like or tree-branch patterns—often in deep black

minimalist

Very little material was available in this parcel

It's an ultra-rare

'Cabaret Hubei' Polychrome Turquoise

Radiolarians are microfossils with a siliceous shell that are part of the zooplankton and live in the first 200 meters of the water column