Atlantisite Stichtite 3mm Table Cut Cube - 15-16 Inch Stone Type_Yellow Moss Opal Grey Moonstone is named for

Grey Moonstone is named for its grey glow or chatoyancy

is often mistaken for turquoise due to its rich blues and blue to greens

it is easily carved and shaped

yellow or green

sometimes with a striking black or brown matrix therefore giving it a more traditional look with blue dominance

Atlantisite Stichtite 3mm Table Cut Cube - 15-16 Inch Stone Type_Yellow Moss Opal Grey Moonstone is named forStichtite 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 recognised 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.