Cacoxenite 4x6mm Rondelle Faceted - 15-16 Inch Turquoise a variety of Feldspar

a variety of Feldspar

The addition of the rhodium plating not only protects these from oxidation but also highlights the Widmanstätten pattern

and because its hardness has made the stone perfect for beads and cabochons

The inclusions can be so dense as to make the clear Quartz nearly opaque

It can be easily confused with other minerals due to its variety of colors and formations

Cacoxenite 4x6mm Rondelle Faceted - 15-16 Inch Turquoise a variety of FeldsparCacoxenite is the trade name for this naturally occurring blend of seven stone types. It was originally named for the visible inclusions of the mineral Cacoxenite. However, this stone, often called the "Super Seven" or "Melody Stone" contains Amethyst, Clear Quartz, Smoky Quartz, Lepidocrosite, Goethite, and Rutile as well.