Atlantisite Stichtite 8mm Round - 15-16 Inch Mook 9x6mm brass lantern beads

9x6mm brass lantern beads

The name originates from the town of Larvik

Ocean Jasper is a commercial name for Orbicular Jasper

In lower grades it can be transparent to opaque and is commonly light blue

Atlantisite Stichtite 8mm Round - 15-16 Inch Mook 9x6mm brass lantern beadsStichtite is a mineral, a carbonate of chromium and magnesium. Its color ranges from pink through lilac to a rich purple color. Discovered in 1910 on the west coast of Tasmania, Australia, it was first recognized by A. S. Wesley a former chief chemist with the Mount Lyell Mining and Railway Company, it was named after Robert Carl Sticht the manager of the mine. The only commercial mine for stichtite serpentine is located on Stichtite Hill.