The original stones were often used as protective amulets and are usually scarred or pitted in places where they were ground off for use in traditional medicines
Great for gift giving or get one for yourself
and its use for healing amulets and ornamentation dates back to the biblical city of Babylon
Most topaz grows as crystals within the veins and voids of igneous rocks
Treated quartz that results in a unique blue color
Moroccan Agate Light 30-40mm Freeform Oval - 15-16 Inch Orbicular Jasper The original stones were oftenMoroccan Agate occurs in striking colors of red, white, golden tan, gray and purple, in a variety of swirling and linear patterns. Like other Agates, Moroccan Agate is a variety of Chalcedony, a mineral of the Quartz family. Agate has been prized for its beauty throughout history, and has been discovered with artifacts from cultures of the Neolithic Period, occuring 10,000 years ago.