Rhodochrosite 4mm Round Faceted - 15-16 Inch tucson2025-dd 2-3 medium ranging 18-25mm

2-3 medium ranging 18-25mm

found only in the Dominican Republic

To help strengthen and preserve our Sleeping Beauty Turquoise it is processed using the Zachary Process

Gem Silica occurs in a vivid blue green color due to the presence of copper in the stone and is free of inclusions of other minerals

gray and purple

Rhodochrosite 4mm Round Faceted - 15-16 Inch tucson2025-dd 2-3 medium ranging 18-25mmRhodochrosite 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