Black Spinel 4x8mm Faceted Rondelle - 15-16 Inch 4mm Light Blue Quartz has been highly valued

Quartz has been highly valued by virtually every civilization throughout history

It is found in the Bilk Mountain range near Denio

Use the Nylon Jaw Pliers for flattening and hardening designs after shaping

” It is chemically identical to Granite

Black Spinel 4x8mm Faceted Rondelle - 15-16 Inch 4mm Light Blue Quartz has been highly valuedSpinel is a hard vitreous magnesium aluminum oxide, and comes in a range of other colors, but those varieties are transparent. Black Spinel not only has the dark color, but it is opaque as well, rendering its black especially deep and mysterious. Sometimes called the "Black Prince's Ruby" for its role in the English crown. It has been mistaken for ruby and sapphire at times, but can be distinguished by its structure and its lower relative hardness.