Multi Tourmaline 3-5x5-6mm Banded Faceted Rondelle Beads - 13 Inch hps_04112024 It was originally named for

It was originally named for the visible inclusions of the mineral Cacoxenite

who first catalogued the stone in 1902

Its proper name is Artocarpus heterophyllus

5mm brass bicone bead

cut as rounds are somewhat opaque and powerfully radiant -- fitting since its name originates from the Greek word for "moon

Multi Tourmaline 3-5x5-6mm Banded Faceted Rondelle Beads - 13 Inch hps_04112024 It was originally named forTourmaline is classified as a semiprecious stone and occurs in a vast array of colors, everything from colorless to black, from pastel to bright to dark. It can even exhibit various colors within the same specimen. Its name derives from the Sinhalese word turamali, which translates to stone of many colors. Due to this variety of colors, Tourmaline has often been confused with other stones. Many stones in the Russian crown jewels from the 17th century