Lemurian Aquatine Calcite 5mm Cube Table Cut - 15-16 Inch (Blue Onyx) queen conch shell The opaque stone’s red color

The opaque stone’s red color is due to high iron content

Shiny and sparkling at the same time

and it can be mottled or striated with veins of these colors

These inclusions are chromite

Lemurian Aquatine Calcite 5mm Cube Table Cut - 15-16 Inch (Blue Onyx) queen conch shell The opaque stone’s red colorThis unique stone is named after a now debunked theory of a continent called Lemuria thought to have sunk into the Indian Ocean. Though it is widely known to be untrue, many mythical doctrines have stemmed from the story of this disappeared land mass. The name of this particular calcite probably came about because of its distinct ocean blue and tan bands, denoting a strong land water connection. Lemurian Aquatine Calcite is also known as Blue