Verdite 4mm Round - 15-16 Inch Sage Agate The name derives from the

The name derives from the term “breccia

a 19th-century German professor of chemistry and mineralogy

Each strand reflects the unique mineral composition of the region

The yellowish colors of heliodor are usually caused by small amounts of iron within the mineral's crystal structure

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Verdite 4mm Round - 15-16 Inch Sage Agate The name derives from theVerdite is a light to dark green metamorphic rock, and is a variety of Fuchsite, which is itself a form of Muscovite. It appears green because of traces of Chromium, and can range from translucent to opaque. This exquisite green stone is also known as African Jade or Buddstone. and was discovered in North Kaap River, South Africa in areas where gold was found.