MATTE African Turquoise 8mm Puff Coin 8-Inch - CLEARANCE L02 Fire Opal is a transparent

Fire Opal is a transparent or translucent stone named for the vivid red

Named in honor of Johann Nepomuk von Fuchs

it is believed to bestow strength

It is a variety of banded Chalcedony with layers that may contain scarlet

When tumbled it can have the look of polished steel

MATTE African Turquoise 8mm Puff Coin 8-Inch - CLEARANCE L02 Fire Opal is a transparentAfrican Turquoise is not actually Turquoise, but rather a speckled teal Jasper found in Africa and often treated to simulate the beautiful blue green associated with true Turquoise. It contains inclusions such as copper and iron, creating veins and mottling that ranges in color from rust to black. Considered a stone of transformation and evolution, it is believed to awaken those who carry it to their highest spiritual purpose.