Shape:  Octagon Cut

This is a strand of Smoky Quartz beads with an overall length of 38 cm (15 inches)

5 on the Mohs scale

Color: Intense Rich Blue

This is a beautiful sample of the famous iron meteorite from Chaco Province

Ammolite Gem | Ammonite | Fancy Cabochon | 38x19mm 35ct | Canada Pendant Shape: Octagon CutAmmolite is an opal like organic gemstone found primarily along the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains of North America. It is made of the fossilized shells of ammonites, which in turn are composed primarily of aragonite, the same mineral contained in nacre, with a microstructure inherited from the shell. It is one of few biogenic gemstones; others include amber and pearl. In 1981, the year commercial mining of ammolite began, ammolite was given