3-1/2" Carnelian e1f38fd8523249896584bd7bfa95d2b5 This genuine piece of fossilized

This genuine piece of fossilized dinosaur bone is from the Jurassic Period

The different varieties of Jasper are typically named by their pattern and color

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rather than developing in a more common cubic form

Tanzanite is a rare gem variety of the mineral zoisite

3-1/2" Carnelian e1f38fd8523249896584bd7bfa95d2b5 This genuine piece of fossilizedCarnelian is one of the oldest minerals that has been used as a gemstone. The brownish red to orange red color exhibited by Carnelian is due to trace amounts of iron during its formation. Carnelian is a chalcedony ( cryptocrystalline quartz), similarly to agate with a hardness of 6. 5 7 on the mohs scale. However, Carnelian doesn't show the same type of banding as agate and the color is softer in appearance. Metaphysically, Carnelian is associated