Atlantisite Stichtite 10mm Round - 15-16 InchStichtite is a mineral, a carbonate of chromium and magnesium. Its color ranges from pink through lilac to a rich purple color. Discovered in 1910 on the west coast of Tasmania, Australia, it was first recognized by A. S. Wesley a former chief chemist with the Mount Lyell Mining and Railway Company, it was named after Robert Carl Sticht the manager of the mine. The only commercial mine for stichtite serpentine is located on Stichtite Hill.

A Manganese inosilicate (or chain silicate)

typically of brown or black

Australian Aboriginal tribes referred to Black Opal as "Fire of the Desert

Cubic Zirconia

Tourmaline has often been confused with other stones

is a deep blue metamorphic rock used as a semi-precious stone that has been prized since antiquity for its intense color

it is a gray or brown mineral with a pearly luster

” It is chemically identical to Granite

As a Serpenti

It ranges from almost completely transparent to an almost opaque brownish-gray crystal

Natural topaz colors include rare and valuable yellow

It is named for the Amazon River in Brazil