Shattuckite 8mm Round - 15-16 Inch Stone Type_Lepidolite The ancient Egyptians carved amulets

The ancient Egyptians carved amulets of Jasper to be buried with their deceased to ensure safe passage to the afterlife

but is most commonly associated with white

Green Lodolite is Quartz with inclusions of sand

The light color indicates that it was harvested from a young tree

Shattuckite 8mm Round - 15-16 Inch Stone Type_Lepidolite The ancient Egyptians carved amuletsShattuckite is a rare copper silicate hydroxide mineral. It occurs in bright turquoise blues and darker blues as well as rust reds, commonly with inclusions of copper in speckled patterns throughout the stone. Shattuckite is a pseudomorph, meaning it forms by replacing another minerals crystal structure atom by atom with its own crystal structure, with little alteration of the external shape of the original crystal.