The resinous-leafed shrub of California's dry foothills
jasper has been cut into the seals of Egypt and Mesopotamia for thousands of years
The character is golden-warm rather than deep-creamy
named for a peak in the Alps: light scattering between microscopic layers of two feldspars built into the stone
A feldspar like amazonite and sunstone
Shungite Bracelet Moss Agate The resinous-leafed shrub of California'sShungite a deep matte to metallic black, light in the hand, a stone made almost entirely of carbon, from a single region of north west Russia and nearly two billion years old. Strung on elastic cord. It is a carbon mineraloid mostly carbon, the same element as graphite and diamond, in non crystalline form, and one of the very few rocks made chiefly of carbon. Deep black, matte to softly metallic, and notably light, as carbon is. It comes from one