Kyanite 3-5mm Graduated Faceted Rondelle - 15-16 Inch HPS07052022 The color of Smoky Quartz

The color of Smoky Quartz is due to natural irradiation and traces of aluminum within the crystal lattice of the stone

where the stones are thought to have been originally found

however it does exhibit a lustrous sheen referred to as “opalescence

This turquoise is mined from the Sonora mines in Mexico

moonstone is thought to enhance intuition and promote inspiration

Kyanite 3-5mm Graduated Faceted Rondelle - 15-16 Inch HPS07052022 The color of Smoky QuartzKyanite often occurs as long, bladed, striated crystals, transparent or translucent with a pearly luster. An aluminum silicate mineral, it may appear in white, pink, yellow, orange, green, blue, gray and black. In addition to its value as a gemstone, Kyanite is also extremely useful in industrial applications due to its high heat resistance. It is often used in kiln furniture and foundry molds, as well as for brake shoes, grinding wheels and cutting