Atlantisite Stichtite 4mm Round - 15-16 Inch Azurite microcrystalline form of Quartz

microcrystalline form of Quartz

Stromatolites date back more than three billion years and are the oldest known fossils

a Greek philosopher and botanist who also named the stone

Some facts about Opals

the strand length

Atlantisite Stichtite 4mm Round - 15-16 Inch Azurite microcrystalline form of QuartzStichtite is a mineral, a carbonate of chromium and magnesium. Its color ranges from pink through lilac to a rich purple color. Discovered in 1910 on the west coast of Tasmania, Australia, it was first recognized by A. S. Wesley a former chief chemist with the Mount Lyell Mining and Railway Company, it was named after Robert Carl Sticht the manager of the mine. The only commercial mine for stichtite serpentine is located on Stichtite Hill.