Dendritic Opal 3x6mm Faceted Rondelle - 15-16 Inch Stone Type_Lepidocrocite These detailed inlay coin beads

These detailed inlay coin beads have a variety of stones such as Abalone

It is believed to encourage emotional harmony and strengthen relationships

with inclusions that appear in patterns similar to moss or lichen

meaning it forms by replacing another mineral’s crystal structure atom by atom with its own crystal structure

this semi to precious variety of quartz is found in many locations around the world

Dendritic Opal 3x6mm Faceted Rondelle - 15-16 Inch Stone Type_Lepidocrocite These detailed inlay coin beadsThis variety of opal is named "dendritic" for the small inclusions within it that resemble moss or ferns. These inclusions consist of iron, manganese and other metallic oxides captured during the forming of the rock. Opals are hydrated amorphous forms of silica, created when silica hardens within the fissures of other stones.