Lilac Mookaite MarquiseI love a good break up story and these stones don't hold back! What looks like fractures has actually been filled in with mother nature's super stone glue; silica! Another Outback gemstone mined by Glenn Archer. Mostly recognized for it's cardinal red and gold, this newer material has our jaws on the floor! Mookaite is named after the Mookaite region in Australia where it is found. While it is categorized as a Jasper, interestingly enough this

often featuring vibrant robin’s egg blue to deep greenish-blue tones

This cabochon set is a must-have for jewelry makers looking to infuse their work with vivid color

jadeite is quite rare

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Mining tools and artifacts found there date back over 3000 years

Celebrated for its vivid green palette—from deep apple tones to delicate pale white-green—this piece displays the signature natural patterns and matrix of top-quality variscite

A variety of chalcedony (microcrystalline quartz)

There's even pinks and golds

ensuring they catch the light beautifully in both natural and artificial settings

and all of the mines and claims had been closed since the 1950s

this piece highlights the stone’s natural luster and opaque depth

Native Silver is the ore that is crushed to extract silver you use in your jewelry