Selenite 10mm Round Green Pink (Dyed) - 15-16 Inch Orange Tiger Tourmaline has often been confused

Tourmaline has often been confused with other stones

It is mined under extremely harsh conditions and the high-grade specimens are more rare than diamonds

When skillfully cut and polished

Rutilated Quartz is a silicon dioxide mineral with unique needle to like inclusions of Rutile

it makes it easier to polish and brings out the vibrant colors

Selenite 10mm Round Green Pink (Dyed) - 15-16 Inch Orange Tiger Tourmaline has often been confusedSelenite is a crystal formed from the mineral gypsum, which comes in many forms and color variations, but has been used historically to describe the transparent variety. Our strands, cut as rounds are somewhat opaque and powerfully radiant fitting since its name originates from the Greek word for "moon," an allusion to the moon like white reflections of the mineral or to the quality of the light transmitted from the stone.