Pierre Bumblebee - Paire Briolette Forme et taille: Freeform cabochon

Forme et taille: Freeform cabochon

Color: Green

This mineral owes its color to the mix of quartz

Variety: Fossilized coral

Pierre Bumblebee - Paire Briolette Forme et taille: Freeform cabochonThis stone often called bumblebee jasper is not (as the name suggests) of the jasper family. It is its bands of colors that earned it the name of bumblebeee jasper. It is a mixture of materials and volcanic ash, gypsum, barite, sulphide and even orpiment (a pigment composed of arsenic!). Since this material is fragile, it has been stabilized with resin to provide better stability and durability. We find it on the island of Java in Indonesia on the