Canadian Jade 6x10-13mm Faceted Wheel - 15-16 Inch 4mm Faceted Checkerboard Coins Clear Quartz

Clear Quartz

and can display a nearly emerald green color due to the presence of Chromium within the stone

It is a variety of the mineral corundum

however it does exhibit a lustrous sheen referred to as “opalescence

deep-blue copper mineral produced by weathering of copper ore deposits

Canadian Jade 6x10-13mm Faceted Wheel - 15-16 Inch 4mm Faceted Checkerboard Coins Clear QuartzCanadian Jade is the trade name for this stone that ranges in color from light to dark green, with small, dark specks or veins. This material is actually Serpentine, a stone which is indistinguishable from Jade except to the most trained and discerning eye. It is extremely fracture to resistant and has been used for blades and other tools since Neolithic times.