Rhyolite 25x35 Free Form Oval 8-Inch Sage near the Kennedy Ranges of

near the Kennedy Ranges of Australia

It occurs with wave-like bands of charcoal gray

displaying these colors in patterns of parallel bands

but it can also occur as orange

The best available information indicates that the stone is a type of Dolomite that has been altered by volcanic activity

Rhyolite 25x35 Free Form Oval 8-Inch Sage near the Kennedy Ranges ofRhyolite is a volcanic, igneous rock with high silica content. Its name is taken from the Greek word rhyax, meaning a stream of lava. It is chemically identical to Granite, although sometimes mistaken for Jasper. The stone's mossy greens, browns and grays are reminiscent of a rainforest. Metaphysically, Rhyolite is said to light the fire of creativity within the soul and help with self realization.