Petrified Wood Opalite 12mm Coin 8-InchWood 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

This prompted an alternative name for the gemstone: Princess Blue

Fluorite is a luminous

also known as Amazon Stone

Wood Opalite occurs in a range of colors

from deep oranges to creamy off to white tones

Famous malachite mines in the Ural mountains of Russia once produced 20-ton blocks of the stone

Its proper name is Artocarpus heterophyllus

ochre browns and deep greens

The colors

priests and kings and believed to be a powerful protection stone

honey or brown

Moonstone naturally occurs in a broad spectrum of colors