Multi Tourmaline 8mm Coin Faceted - 15-16 Inch 30+mm as waters loosen and decompose

as waters loosen and decompose the organic elements and replace them with silicate substances

The combination of color and pattern variation are reminiscent of Red Creek Jasper

It was named and first described by the Greek philosopher and botanist Theosphrastus in 315 BCE

These stones have unique green pigmentation when compared to other turquoise sourced from the region

Naturally occurring in hues of blue-green to green with spots and streaks of red

Multi Tourmaline 8mm Coin Faceted - 15-16 Inch 30+mm as waters loosen and decomposeTourmaline is classified as a semiprecious stone and occurs in a vast array of colors, everything from colorless to black, from pastel to bright to dark. It can even exhibit various colors within the same specimen. Its name derives from the Sinhalese word turamali, which translates to stone of many colors. Due to this variety of colors, Tourmaline has often been confused with other stones. Many stones in the Russian crown jewels from the 17th century