Afghanite 2x3-9x13mm Blue Graduated Irregular Rondelle - 16-17 inch hps_01232025 transparent or translucent with a

transparent or translucent with a pearly luster

It may also be call Mushroom Picture Jasper

instead of taking the time to put down one pair of pliers and pick-up the next

it can feature a striking mix of both green and blue in the same stone

Mexican Black and Red Zebra Jasper has banded and marbled patterns of translucent to opaque milky white

Afghanite 2x3-9x13mm Blue Graduated Irregular Rondelle - 16-17 inch hps_01232025 transparent or translucent with aAfghanite is a rare and captivating gemstone first discovered in the late 1960s in the Sar e Sang mines of Badakhshan, Afghanistan the same legendary region that produced Lapis Lazuli for over 6,000 years. This mineral forms in limestone and marble, typically alongside Sodalite, Lazurite, and Calcite, creating striking veins of deep blue to sky blue hues often interlaced with white or colorless streaks. Chemically, its a complex sodium calcium