Unakite 10mm Round - Large Hole Beads Stone Type_Fossil Coral orange and rust are due

orange and rust are due to traces of hematite within the stone

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

Mohs hardness 7

Rutilated Quartz is a silicon dioxide mineral with unique needle-like inclusions of Rutile

Unakite 10mm Round - Large Hole Beads Stone Type_Fossil Coral orange and rust are dueUnakite is a granite composed of pink Feldspar and Epidote, creating a beautiful blend of pink and green in mottled patterns. The colors in this stone can range from pistachio to moss green with areas of pink, peach or light red and may also include colorless Quartz. It was first found in the Unaka Mountains in Tennessee and North Carolina, from which its name was derived.