Smoky Quartz 6mm Round Large Hole Beads - 8 Inch Moroccan Agate These rough specimens are mined

These rough specimens are mined all over the globe and hand selected for Dakota Stones product line

Kambaba Jasper is a sedimentary stone comprised of microcrystalline Quartz interlaced with Stromatolites — ancient fossilized colonies of primeval microorganisms

malachite and a variety of iron oxide minerals

Famous malachite mines in the Ural mountains of Russia once produced 20 to ton blocks of the stone

and it might be easy to understand why

Smoky Quartz 6mm Round Large Hole Beads - 8 Inch Moroccan Agate These rough specimens are minedSmoky Quartz is a translucent smoky brown or gray variety of Quartz. It ranges from almost completely transparent to an almost opaque brownish to gray crystal. The color of Smoky Quartz is due to natural irradiation and traces of aluminum within the crystal lattice of the stone. Smoky Quartz it the national gem of Scotland, where it was mined since around 300 BCE.