Lepidocrocite 4x10-7x12mm Top Drill Rough Point - 15-16 Inch Color_Brass When skillfully cut and polished

When skillfully cut and polished

This name is in reference to its easy solubility in acids

those substances add a delicate accent to the otherwise clear gemstone

Stromeyer in 1819 and was named after the Greek words eu dialytos meaning

Lepidocrocite 4x10-7x12mm Top Drill Rough Point - 15-16 Inch Color_Brass When skillfully cut and polishedAn iron oxide hydroxide mineral, Lepidocrocite forms when iron containing substances rust underwater. It is commonly found in the weathering of primary iron minerals and in iron ore deposits, and can be red to reddish brown. When skillfully cut and polished, those substances add a delicate accent to the otherwise clear gemstone.