Larvikite Natural 6mm Round Large Hole Beads - 8 Inch a grade a mineral of the Quartz

a mineral of the Quartz family

" The "gift from the sun

second only to Quartz

Pink Crazy Lace Agate is actually Crazy Lace Agate that has been color enhanced with pink to bring out the beautiful swirling and circular concentric patterns in the stone

Yellow Opal does not display the changeable flash of internal luster that other opals are known for

Larvikite Natural 6mm Round Large Hole Beads - 8 Inch a grade a mineral of the QuartzThe name originates from the town of Larvik, Norway where this type of igneous rock is found. Legend has it that it came to the world? s attention in the 1890s when a local geologist saw it glimmering in the moonlight and recommended that it be submitted as a representative stone from Norway to the World? s Fair in Germany. It won 1st price and has been used ever since in sculpture, jewelry, and architecture. It is not a granite, rather a feldspar