Smoky Quartz 10x16mm Faceted Marquise Bead - 15-16 Inch Shape_Pendant gray and brown banding and

gray and brown banding and dendritic patterns

Tourmaline and Pyrite

which are often accented by striking matrix patterns in shades of brown

Represents the natural cycle of creation

These “pictures” have inspired reverence for the stone in many cultures and have been believed to contain hidden messages from the past

Smoky Quartz 10x16mm Faceted Marquise Bead - 15-16 Inch Shape_Pendant gray and brown banding andSmoky Quartz is a translucent smoky brown or gray variety of Quartz. It ranges from almost completely transparent to an almost opaque brownish to gray crystal. The color of Smoky Quartz is due to natural irradiation and traces of aluminum within the crystal lattice of the stone. Smoky Quartz it the national gem of Scotland, where it was mined since around 300 BCE.