Prehnite 8mm Round AAA Grade - 15-16 Inch Raspberry Spar though it is referenced as

though it is referenced as a highly revered stone in much older Inuit tribal legends

It's actually a pink variety of Beryl -- the family of gemstones that also includes Aquamarine

A variety of Andalusite

are more special than most

Prehnite 8mm Round AAA Grade - 15-16 Inch Raspberry Spar though it is referenced asPrehnite was the first mineral to be named after a person: its discoverer, Dutch Colonel Hendrik Von Prehn. Von Prehn discovered the stone in South Africa in 1774. Prehnite is translucent to transparent, in colors from light green to yellow green to olive, with occasional inclusions of Black Tourmaline that crisscross the stone in fibrous patterns. It is a phyllosilicate composed of silicon, calcium and aluminum with trace amounts of iron.