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Rhyolite was named "streaming rock" because of its beautiful bands

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The name "biotite" is used because these minerals generally cannot be distinguished without optical

African Turquoise 8mm Faceted Bicone - 15-16 Inch 48hr_01202026 and chatoyancyAfrican Turquoise is not actually Turquoise, but rather a speckled teal Jasper found in Africa and often treated to simulate the beautiful blue to green associated with true Turquoise. It contains inclusions such as copper and iron, creating veins and mottling that ranges in color from rust to black. Considered a stone of transformation and evolution, it is believed to awaken those who carry it to their highest spiritual purpose.