Garnet 5-8mm Natural Nugget - 15-16 Inch Stone Type_Hubei Turquoise which gives it a naturally

which gives it a naturally glossy appearance even before polishing

This collection features material sourced from the Joo-shahn County mines

All wood beads on DakotaStones

the fossilized resin of prehistoric pine trees

Garnet 5-8mm Natural Nugget - 15-16 Inch Stone Type_Hubei Turquoise which gives it a naturallyGarnets are a group of silicate minerals that have been used since the Bronze Age as gemstones and abrasives. All species of garnets possess similar physical properties and crystal forms, but differ in chemical composition. The different species are pyrope, almandine, spessartine, grossular (varieties of which are hessonite or cinnamon stone and tsavorite), uvarovite and andradite.