Canadian Jade 6x10-13mm Faceted Wheel - 15-16 Inch R1759 Grey Moonstone is named for

Grey Moonstone is named for its grey glow or chatoyancy

the same gemologist that discovered Kunzite

glass is melted in a furnace and then combined with a coloring agent to produce the swirling inclusions of pink within the clear material

Von Prehn discovered the stone in South Africa in 1774

This Lapis has been treated to enhance the blue color

Canadian Jade 6x10-13mm Faceted Wheel - 15-16 Inch R1759 Grey Moonstone is named forCanadian 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.