Selenite 10mm Round Pastel Rainbow (Dyed) - 15-16 Inch Large Hole Restock and receptivity

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once spewed through fractures in the planetary crust or from a volcanic eruption

It is a particularly unusual gem because it exhibits a special optical property known as tenebrescence

The name originates from the town of Larvik

It is opaque and occurs in a wide variety of colors

Selenite 10mm Round Pastel Rainbow (Dyed) - 15-16 Inch Large Hole Restock and receptivitySelenite is a crystal formed from the mineral gypsum, which comes in many forms and color variations, but has been used historically to describe the transparent variety. Our strands, cut as rounds are somewhat opaque and powerfully radiant fitting since its name originates from the Greek word for "moon," an allusion to the moon like white reflections of the mineral or to the quality of the light transmitted from the stone.