Pietersite 8mm Faceted Rondelle - 8-Inch North American Mined Stones a mineral of the Quartz

a mineral of the Quartz family

but it is opaque as well

containing sodium

” which means that it can appear to be different colors as it shifts in the light

We offer these portions in rounds so that you can add a bit of the universe to your jewelry designs

Pietersite 8mm Faceted Rondelle - 8-Inch North American Mined Stones a mineral of the QuartzPietersite has been called the Tempest Stone for its colors of deep blue and gray with metallic gold and flashes of brilliant chatoyancy as it catches the light. It also occurs in golden yellows and browns as well as milky white. Pietersite is composed of Tiger Eye, Hawk Eye and Jasper and is believed to discharge negative energies and cleanse the aura.