Matte Larvikite 8mm Rondelle Large Hole - 8-inch - CLEARANCE Strawberry As a Serpentine

As a Serpentine

while titanium can create yellow or orange

this gemstone in its polished state looks like what it would be like to capture smoke in a stone -- bottomless black mixed with white wisps

A Manganese inosilicate (or chain silicate)

Matte Larvikite 8mm Rondelle Large Hole - 8-inch - CLEARANCE Strawberry As a SerpentineThe name originates from the town of Larvik, Norway where this type of igneous rock is found. Legend has it that it came to the world? s attention in the 1890s when a local geologist saw it glimmering in the moonlight and recommended that it be submitted as a representative stone from Norway to the World? s Fair in Germany. It won 1st price and has been used ever since in sculpture, jewelry, and architecture. It is not a granite, rather a feldspar