Dendritic Opal 3x6mm Faceted Rondelle - 15-16 InchThis variety of opal is named "dendritic" for the small inclusions within it that resemble moss or ferns. These inclusions consist of iron, manganese and other metallic oxides captured during the forming of the rock. Opals are hydrated amorphous forms of silica, created when silica hardens within the fissures of other stones.

It is a potent combination of these minerals

Mexican Black and Red Zebra Jasper has banded and marbled patterns of translucent to opaque milky white

It is an opaque stone

approximately 34 beads

Labradorite is said to be a Stone Of Transformation

most crystals are translucent

a calcium aluminum phosphate mineral

The design options are absolutely endless with these beautiful beads

and comes in a range of other colors

Porcelain Agate is a natural agate that is dyed and heated to give it the unique blue/white color and pattern that resembles porcelain

Rutile is the mineral name for natural crystals of titanium dioxide

in a variety of swirling and linear patterns