Yellow Jade 8mm Large Hole Round - 8-InchYellow Jade is not actually Jade, but a form of natural Serpentine which is commonly referred to as Yellow Jade in the stone industry. This semi to translucent stone occurs in an array of hues, from deep oranges to creamy off to white tones. As a Serpenti

Charoite is a stone that naturally occurs in intense purple hues

Metaphysically it is often used for stress relief and relaxation

and architecture

Von Prehn discovered the stone in South Africa in 1774

its brilliant color comes from the presence of very small inclusions of Nickel compounds

One of its aliases is Inca Rose

thought to be derived from trace amounts of titanium

red and white -- as well as for its opacity and patterns

The blue color

Petrified Wood Agate is formed from the petrifaction process of primeval trees over the course of many years

occurring 10

but can be distinguished by its structure and its lower relative hardness