Larvikite Natural 6mm Round Large Hole Beads - 8 Inch

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Larvikite Natural 6mm Round Large Hole Beads - 8 InchThe 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

As a Serpentine

Rainbow Obsidian is known as a grounding and protective stone

and is similar to Mahogany

this opal variety is characterized by their dark base tone

Labradorite is usually gray to green

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

Our Noreena Jasper is A Grade

Petrified Wood Agate is formed from the petrifaction process of primeval trees over the course of many years

everything from colorless to black

Blue Tiger Eye is a naturally occurring dark stone with chatoyant layers that create a flash which seems to emanate from within the stone as they catch the light

and is traceable to virtually all ancient civilizations

Red Creek Jasper is named for the Red River in China where the stone was recently discovered

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