Kunzite 6mm Round A-Grade - 15-16 Inch Fai Po Gem and Jewellery Famous malachite mines in the

Famous malachite mines in the Ural mountains of Russia once produced 20-ton blocks of the stone

white and black

yellow or green

earrings or in smaller groups within a design

while the amount of Iron in the stone varies its shade of purple

Kunzite 6mm Round A-Grade - 15-16 Inch Fai Po Gem and Jewellery Famous malachite mines in theKunzite was named after a former Tiffany & Co. vice president, famed mineralogist and jeweler George Frederick Kunz, who first catalogued the stone in 1902. It is a variety of the silicate Spodumene, and forms naturally as a glassy, transparent stone. It can be colorless, pink, lilac, yellow or green, with darker shades being higher in value. Kunzite is prone to fading in direct sunlight.