Agate 18x25mm Brown Oval Bead - 15-16 Inch birthstone_spinel New Burma Jade is from

New Burma Jade is from a newly discovered deposit and closely resembles the top grade Jade from Burma

a Greek philosopher and botanist who also named the stone

Many stones in the Russian crown jewels from the 17th century which were thought to be rubies are actually red Tourmaline

This dye was said to create Michelangelo’s favorite shade of blue

Its soft chatoyancy is reminiscent of the moon's light

Agate 18x25mm Brown Oval Bead - 15-16 Inch birthstone_spinel New Burma Jade is fromAgate is a common, often banded, variety of chalcedony quartz that forms within volcanic rock cavities, featuring a Mohs hardness of 7. Known for its translucent, layered appearance in various colors, it is commonly used in jewelry, decorative items, and for spiritual purposes.