Shungite 8x5mm Rondelle - 15-16 Inch Strand the mineral was named for

the mineral was named for French paleontologist Eugene Durmortier (1803-1873)

The name is the Latin term for “water of the sea

Malachite is a copper carbonate with a bright green color and dark green banding

The Ruby inclusions in this stone are pink to reddish purple to dark purple

Ocean Jasper is believed to be linked to the lost city of Atlantis and to hold mystic knowledge

Shungite 8x5mm Rondelle - 15-16 Inch Strand the mineral was named forShungite is a black, lustrous, non crystalline mineraloid consisting of a high percentage of carbon. It was first found in a deposit near Shunga village, in Karelia, Russia, where it gets its name. Shungite has been used as a folk medical treatment since the early 18th century. Peter the Great set up Russia's first spa in Karelia to make use of the water purifying properties of shungite. The antibacterial properties of shungite have been confirmed by