Wood Rhodonite 6mm Round Large Hole Beads - 8 InchRhodonite, whose name is derived from the Greek word for Rose, rhodon, is known for its pink, red and magenta hues. A Manganese inosilicate (or chain silicate), Rhodonite belongs to the Pyroxenoid group of minerals. It was originally found in the Ural mountains of Russia, where it was observed that the stone was often carried by eagles to their nests. This earned it the Russian name orletz or Eagle Stone.

Naturally occuring in hues of blue-green to green with spots and streaks of red

mostly known for its green varieties

According to Norse legend

It is found only in a four square mile area in a remote mountain range of Chihuahua

this opal variety is characterized by their dark base tone

Disclaimer: Stones with reputed metaphysical benefits are not a substitute for medical treatment

and used it to create amulets to be buried with the deceased

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Tourmaline naturally occurs in a full color spectrum and is used as both a trade name and as a gemological name for a group of minerals of varying species Different forms of tourmaline may carry different metaphysical properties

this stone can be used to ground the wearer during stressful periods

this color forms black

priests and kings and believed to be a powerful protection stone