Green Garnet 8mm Faceted Rondelle - 8-Inch 15x30mm the third to hardest common

the third to hardest common natural gemstone

cut as rounds are somewhat opaque and powerfully radiant -- fitting since its name originates from the Greek word for "moon

This variety of opal is named "dendritic" for the small inclusions within it that resemble moss or ferns

an opaque silicon dioxide mineral and form of microcrystalline Chalcedony

and comes in a range of other colors

Green Garnet 8mm Faceted Rondelle - 8-Inch 15x30mm the third to hardest commonGreen Garnet can be among the most valuable of garnets, which come in a variety of colors. Occurring in sizes ranging from a grain of sand to the size of an apple, Garnet was used as far back as the Bronze Age. It has been prized both as an ornamental jewel and for its strong curative powers and protective energies.