Red Jasper Natural 6mm Round Matte Large Hole Beads - 8 Inch Morocco The name is derived from

The name is derived from the Charo River in eastern Siberia

Amethyst is a beautiful purple stone

A cryptocrystalline Chalcedony

It is highly prized for its beautiful combinations of colors and for its opalescence — the pearly luster of the opaque stone

and may also be referred to as Jacktree

Red Jasper Natural 6mm Round Matte Large Hole Beads - 8 Inch Morocco The name is derived fromRed Jasper is an aggregate of microcrystalline quartz and or chalcedony and other minerals. The opaque stones red color is due to high iron content, while other impurities in the stone may create veining and rich patterns. Ancient Egyptians believed Red Jasper to be connected to the fertilizing blood of Mother Isis, and used it to create amulets to be buried with the deceased. Viking and Germanic legend tell that the sword of the hero Siegfried, the