Jade - blue green 56 BC quartz Spirit Quartz or Cactus quartz

Spirit Quartz or Cactus quartz from South Africa

Also know as Indochinites the name Thailandite indicates the origin of the strew field

8" and 248 grams

7 gram vibrant tumbled sugilite from the Wessels mine

Smooth Lepidolite palm stones from a fair trade factory in Madagascar

Jade - blue green 56 BC quartz Spirit Quartz or Cactus quartz18 grams Cherished by the Mayans, it was used to carve ceremonial tools, and burial masks. Countless artifacts have been discovered at most of the Mayan archeological sites in Guatemala, Belize and MexicoWhen the Spanish conquistadors arrived the location of the mine was hidden and then forgotten under the dense jungle floor! It is in fact Jadeite like the Jade from Myanmar and very prized pieces are translucent.