Mookaite 8mm Round Faceted - Large Hole Beads 10mm Multi although the colors are much

although the colors are much more muted

black with a golden sheen

Note: Our 8-inch line of Lapis has had its color enhanced by dyeing

A form of chalcedony made of quartz

silicon dioxide

Mookaite 8mm Round Faceted - Large Hole Beads 10mm Multi although the colors are muchMookaite is a variety of Jasper in colors of red, burgundy, pink, mauve, purple, yellow and white. It takes its name from Mooka Creek, near the Kennedy Ranges of Australia, the only region in the world where the stone is found. Mookaite is formed by the ancient skeletal remains of radiolaria, a microscopic protozoa with a silica shell, that were deposited in shallow sea beds. This later combined with additional silica in the groundwater as well as the