Rhodochrosite 3mm Cube Table Cut Bead - 15-16 Inch 15-16" Ruby and Sapphire

Ruby and Sapphire

Item Type: Specimen

It's also porous so it absorbs stains

These strands were cut into beads with some of the material the Chalcedony was mined out of remaining

Rhodochrosite 3mm Cube Table Cut Bead - 15-16 Inch 15-16" Ruby and SapphireRhodochrosite is a bubblegum pink to rose red stone, with occasional inclusions of creamy white and dark grey. A manganese carbonate material of the Calcite group, Rhodochrosite has a pearly luster and often displays banded patterning. It is considered a stone of love and has been called the Stone of the Compassionate Heart. One of its aliases is Inca Rose, so named because the ancient Incas believed the stone to be the petrified blood of their