(SPL00092) Green Tourmaline small pebble beads Pilbara

(SPL00092) Green Tourmaline small pebble beads PilbaraThe tourmaline is a unique miracle of colour. The gemstone comes in green, red, blue, yellow, but there are also colourless specimens and black ones. Often two or more colours are found in a single tourmaline crystal. Also rare and very highly esteemed are tourmalines which appear to change their colour and cat's eye tourmalines. Having said all that, green is regarded as the classical tourmaline colour. Size: 6x9. 5x5mm this is not exact, it is just

25inches/415mm/ Origins: Peru

Found primarily in Finland

This sets it apart from rock crystal

Size: 5 - 6 mm

This petrified wood was called peanut wood because the patterns resemble peanuts

Renaissance painters grinding it as pigment for paint or modern jewelry designer-artists including it within their florid designs

Finishing: Natural

It can help release negative emotions such as sorrow and grief

Variegated Jasper

whether they were ancient goldsmiths using it as solder

it is black/grey/white with distinctive spots/dots spreads across the stone

it therefore fractures with very sharp edges