Petrified Wood Opalite 8mm Puff Coin 8-Inch Impression pattern and finish of the

pattern and finish of the original DZI beads

Many stones in the Russian crown jewels from the 17th century which were thought to be rubies are actually red Tourmaline

Black Gold Amazonite is a member of the Feldspar family and varies in hue from robin’s egg blue to blue-green to black

Botswana Agate was formed nearly 187 million years ago by lava flowing in waves from long faults in the earth

manganese and other metallic oxides captured during the forming of the rock

Petrified Wood Opalite 8mm Puff Coin 8-Inch Impression pattern and finish of theWood Opalite is a type of petrified wood that has been impregnated with the Silicon Dioxide commonly known as Opal. Wood Opalite occurs in a range of colors, primarily earth tones, including browns, grays, and creams. Petrified wood is created through a process called permineralization, which takes millions of years. When wood becomes covered with earth, decays and is exposed to mineral rich water, mineral deposits can create stone in the place of the