Mexican Fire Opal Dark 2-10mm Chip - 15-16 Inch[Use Fire Opal description? This Fire Opal contains both Opal and the rhyolitic host material in which it is formed, which provides sufficient hardness for the stone to be cut. The name Fire Opal is derived from the translucent fiery oranges and reds for which the Opal is known, though it also can occur in dark brown and golden colors. Some specimens of Fire Opal produce iridescent flashes and are referred to as Precious Fire Opal or Firmament Stone.]

Amethyst has long been associated with February

cream colors and whites

Later determined to be an iron meteorite

Made to resemble Diamonds

a silicate of calcium and magnesium -- from western Canada

75 inches (12

The design options are absolutely endless with these beautiful beads

There are 37 different mica minerals

It forms when Quartz and Feldspar crystallize in radial aggregates within other silica to rich stones

this semi-precious variety of quartz is found in many locations around the world

ranging in color from pale yellow to golden yellow

with magenta to purple seen as the most valuable