New Jade 6mm Hexagon - 15-16 Inch featured_06052025 Herkimer Quartz

Herkimer Quartz

This semi-translucent stone occurs in an array of hues

but unlike rubies

Its inclusions of golden tones to rust to red are due to traces of hematite embedded in the stone

a banded Chalcedony that is predominantly white with layers of brown

New Jade 6mm Hexagon - 15-16 Inch featured_06052025 Herkimer QuartzJade is the industry name for this beautiful deep green stone. Ours is actually a Serpentine, but takes a trained eye and a microscope to discern the difference between this material and the Jade it is named after. It is extremely tough and resistant to fracture and has been used to make choppers and blades since Neolithic times. It has been said that it brings strength and longevity to the wearer. It protects against failure and misfortune.