Whiskey Quartz 10x18-13x21mm Faceted Nugget Pendant with .925 Sterling Silver Bail nye_8inch_worst Its name is derived from

Its name is derived from the Greek word for blood

and beads per strand counts may vary slightly from what is listed

where it was observed that the stone was often carried by eagles to their nests

It is known for its colors -- dark green and mustardy yellow

making it the hardest silicate mineral

Whiskey Quartz 10x18-13x21mm Faceted Nugget Pendant with .925 Sterling Silver Bail nye_8inch_worst Its name is derived fromA deep, bronze toned variation of quartz, Whiskey Quartz is a naturally occurring stone that is a bit lighter than Smoky 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.