Carnelian 8x12mm Tube Simple Cut - 15-16 Inch Crown A variety of Andalusite

A variety of Andalusite

double leaf spring construction

and the chatoyancy of the tiger's eye can make it a very attractive stone on its own

is aptly named for its shades of gold

and may also be referred to as Jacktree

Carnelian 8x12mm Tube Simple Cut - 15-16 Inch Crown A variety of AndalusiteCarnelian is a glassy, translucent stone that can appear with such bright orange hues that the ancient Egyptians called it the setting sun. Most deep red Carnelian has been heat treated to darken the beautiful orange and red tints that are created by iron oxides in the stone. Ancient warriors wore Carnelian for courage and power, and it has been used throughout history for various purposes, including to ward off illness and the Plague.