Red Rutilated Quartz 7x9-8x10mm Pebble - 15-16-InchRutilated Quartz is a silicon dioxide mineral with unique needle like inclusions of Rutile. These needles usually appear golden, but can also appear silver, red, copper, or black and can be distributed randomly or in bundles or star like formations. Rutile is the mineral name for natural crystals of titanium dioxide, which may contain iron oxide. When the level of iron oxide is high, the inclusions appear more golden or copper, when it is low, they

The material comes with variety of tan and crimson matrix colors which create a striking contrast to any color it may be enhanced

Turquoise beads found in Iraq date back to 5000 BCE

primarily earth tones

revered by ancient civilizations as a sacred stone of protection

It has been discovered with artifacts from cultures of the Neolithic Period

It may be red

Hematite is black to steel-gray or silver-gray

Red Garnet is the most commonly known type of Garnet

Please be aware that K2 is sold untreated

sometimes referred to as “the most colorful mineral in the world

who used it extensively in their jewelry

Lemon Quartz is a trade name for color-enhanced yellow quartz