Multi Spinel 2mm Faceted Round AA Grade - 15-16 Inch Stone Type_Shungite Red Lightning Agate is predominantly

Red Lightning Agate is predominantly red with swirls and mottling of green

Turquoise beads found in Iraq date back to 5000 BCE

Its soft chatoyancy is reminscent of the moon's light

with inclusions that appear in patterns similar to moss or lichen

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Multi Spinel 2mm Faceted Round AA Grade - 15-16 Inch Stone Type_Shungite Red Lightning Agate is predominantlySpinel is a hard vitreous magnesium aluminum oxide, and comes in a range of other colors, but those varieties are transparent. Black Spinel not only has the dark color, but it is opaque as well, rendering its black especially deep and mysterious. Sometimes called the "Black Prince's Ruby" for its role in the English crown. It has been mistaken for ruby and sapphire at times, but can be distinguished by its structure and its lower relative hardness.