Peruvian Rhodochrosite 16mm Round - 15-16 Inch Silver and short prismatic crystals

and short prismatic crystals

Hematite is an iron oxide and one of the few gemstones with a metallic luster

Tranquilty

It also occurs in golden yellows and browns as well as milky white

so named because the ancient Incas believed the stone to be the petrified blood of their ancestral rulers

Peruvian Rhodochrosite 16mm Round - 15-16 Inch Silver and short prismatic crystalsRhodochrosite 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