The original stones were often used as protective amulets and are usually scarred or pitted in places where they were ground off for use in traditional medicines
the mineral was named for French paleontologist Eugene Durmortier (1803-1873)
Its color ranges from pink through lilac to a rich purple color
gray and white and its swirling
Kambaba Jasper is a sedimentary stone comprised of microcrystalline Quartz interlaced with Stromatolites — ancient fossilized colonies of primeval microorganisms
Tree Agate 9mm Irregular Rondelle - 15-16 Inch birthstone_bloodstone The original stones were oftenTree Agate is not banded like other Agates, and therefore is not an Agate in the strictest terms. Rather than banding, Tree Agate has dendritic inclusions of iron or manganese in green, greenish gray or black within the white or gray stone. Tree Agate is known as the Stone of Plentitude, believed to bring abundance and fullness to all areas of life. Note Due to the unique hand made manufacturing process of these beads, the hole size, strand length,