Dendritic Topaz 6mm Teardrop Faceted - 15-16 Inch New dsPremier 11292021 The opaque stone’s red color

The opaque stone’s red color is due to high iron content

Apatite has been labeled the “deceitful stone” due to its close resemblance to other much more valuable gems

It was used in the Egyptian Book of the Dead

as well as gray and white inclusions in marbled patterns

It is believed to protect against threats and danger in high-risk situations

Dendritic Topaz 6mm Teardrop Faceted - 15-16 Inch New dsPremier 11292021 The opaque stone’s red colorTopaz is a rare silicate mineral and obtains much of its popularity from its beautiful colors and its status as a birthstone. Topaz occurs in a wide range of natural colors; however, most natural topaz is colorless. The most highly regarded colors are the reds and pinks, which receive their color from trace amounts of chromium. The name "topaz," and variants of the name in other languages, have been used for yellowish gemstones for at least two