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Analcime

Analcime can be white, gray, brown, or have no color at all. It is vitreous, but its crystal structure is cubic or trapezohedral, and the edges of some of them have lines running through them.

Boleite

Just like a bright sunny sky, Boleite shines in a stunning blue color. When you touch it, it feels smooth but a bit rough, like sandpaper. And if you look closely, you'll see pretty patterns inside, like tiny veins in marble.

Jasper

Jasper is a type of naturally formed Microcrystalline Quartz from the Chalcedony mineral family. It’s an impure Silica variety that exists in endless colors, color combinations, and patterns.

Keshi Pearl

Keshi Pearl is a type of Pearl with 100% Nacre. It is a byproduct that forms naturally when farming Cultured Pearls. Hence, it’s not a Natural Pearl variety. Still, it is one made entirely of Nacre due to the rejection of the implanted nucleus. Due to the lack of a nucleus to guide its formation, it can form in varied shapes, sizes, and textures.

Pinfire Opal

Pinfire Opal is a stunning gemstone with colors like a magical dance, from warm reds to cool blues, making it truly mesmerizing. Touch it, and you'll feel its smooth, polished texture, with tiny pinprick patterns, adding to its unique charm.

Star Garnet

Ever wondered about a gem that seems to hold mysteries from the night sky? Meet Star Garnet. People adore it for its beautiful appearance, its intriguing history, and its ability to attract fans and collectors of crystals.

Swiss Blue Topaz

Swiss Blue Topaz is a lovely gem, admired for its beautiful color and features. Its vibrant blue color makes it noticeable, while its distinct texture and pattern differentiate it from other gems.

Yowah Nut

Like an artist's palette, the Yowah Nut has a lot of different colors. Its colors range from dark browns to bright reds, and its patterns are very complicated, looking like small landscapes. You can feel how smooth its surface is when you touch it, which adds to its appeal.

Ruby Fuchsite

A blend of rich red hues seamlessly merging with the soothing greens is the visual treat of Ruby Fuchsite. Its texture—smooth and alluring—enhances its appeal. The patterns, a dance of colors and lines, create a mesmerizing kaleidoscope that distinguishes this crystal from the rest.

Wairakite

Cascading Quartz

It's a crystal that often dazzles with a clear base and a sprinkle of black or gray patterns. The name comes from its smooth texture and delicate patterns that resemble miniature waterfalls trickling down the stone's inside.

Chrysomelanite

Chrysomelanite is a variety of Nephrite Jade that forms from metamorphic rocks. It’s different from other varieties of Nephrite Jade due to its dark green hue with black mottling and a waxy luster. The patterns on this type of Jade include specks, lines, and veining.