Green Lodalite Quartz 12mm Round - 15-16 Inch Shape_Round Famous malachite mines in the

Famous malachite mines in the Ural mountains of Russia once produced 20 to ton blocks of the stone

but rather a speckled teal Jasper found in Africa and often treated to simulate the beautiful blue to green associated with true Turquoise

Its inclusions of red

until the 17th century Crystal Quartz was believed to be permanently frozen water

Emerald and Heliodore -- and is often cut to highlight its chatoyant qualities

Green Lodalite Quartz 12mm Round - 15-16 Inch Shape_Round Famous malachite mines in theGreen Lodolite is Quartz with inclusions of sand. These inclusions range broadly in type and color and produce patterns that can look like gardens. This inspired the stones alias, Garden Quartz. Quartz has been highly valued by virtually every civilization throughout history, often used in healing and meditation and as religious objects in funerary rites and to dispel evil.