Kabamby Ocean Jasper 10mm Round - Large Hole Beads destash-8-inch-55 Topaz occurs in a wide

Topaz occurs in a wide range of natural colors

First discovered in 2006

It's soft chatoyancy is reminscent of the moon's light

It was named and first described by the Greek philosopher and botanist Theosphrastus in 315 BCE

Micas are fairly light and relatively soft

Kabamby Ocean Jasper 10mm Round - Large Hole Beads destash-8-inch-55 Topaz occurs in a wideNamed for the village near where it is found in Madagascar, Kabamby Ocean Jasper was first mined in 2002. It is known for its colors to to dark green and mustardy yellow, with accents of pink, red and white to to as well as for its opacity and patterns. Ocean Jasper is a commercial name for Orbicular Jasper, a variety of Jasper containing variably colored spherical patterns. It forms when Quartz and Feldspar crystallize in radial aggregates within