Hematite White Silver Plated 2mm Cut Cube 15-16 Inch Chalcedony (Marbled) Opals are hydrated amorphous forms

Opals are hydrated amorphous forms of silica

It has been greatly sought after throughout history and was at times valued as highly as Diamond

Crazy Lace Agate is often dyed to produce colors that do not naturally occur in the stone

The ancient Egyptians carved amulets of Jasper to be buried with their deceased to ensure safe passage to the afterlife

or some degree of pink in between

Hematite White Silver Plated 2mm Cut Cube 15-16 Inch Chalcedony (Marbled) Opals are hydrated amorphous formsHematite is an iron oxide and one of the few gemstones with a metallic luster. When tumbled it can have the look of polished steel. Hematite is black to steel gray or silver gray, as well as brown to reddish brown or red in color. Its name is derived from the Greek word for blood, haima, owing to its red appearance when sliced thinly or powdered.