Flower Jade 8mm Round - 15-16 Inch Size_15-22x26-30mm The name "biotite" is used

The name "biotite" is used because these minerals generally cannot be distinguished without optical

plant materials

It is also one of the hardest

Howlite can be easily dyed and is often treated to be blue for use as a substitute for turquoise

which receive their color from trace amounts of chromium

Flower Jade 8mm Round - 15-16 Inch Size_15-22x26-30mm The name "biotite" is usedFlower Jade is a form of Jadeite, a sodium aluminum silicate and one of the two minerals that are commonly known as Jade, the other being Nephrite. It may be red, orange, yellow, green, blue, lilac, pink, black, white or brown. Jade has been known and treasured for more than 6,000 years and has been revered as the ultimate Dream Stone since ancient cultures.