Mexican Red Snowflake Jasper 6mm Round - 15-16 Inch Stone Type_Mixed Moonstone Mined in Norway

Mined in Norway

This species is formally identified as Gliricidia sepium and can be found by different colloquial names in various parts of the world

Specialists soak the stones in resin or liquid plastic to help harden them

These strands were cut into beads with some of the material the Chalcedony was mined out of remaining

Mexican Red Snowflake Jasper 6mm Round - 15-16 Inch Stone Type_Mixed Moonstone Mined in NorwayMexican Red Snowflake Jasper is a naturally occurring Jasper with deep red, bright red, pink and golden mottling and spots within the primarily black stone. Viking and Germanic legend tell that the sword of the hero Siegfried, the dragon slayer, had Red Jasper inlaid in its hilt.