Smoky Quartz Nugget Bracelet many details of this specimen

many details of this specimen remain intact

These are caused by various impurities within the mineral as it is forming

This beloved stone possesses a very exciting and unique history

was named the Oregon state fossil back in 2005 but can be found in neighboring states such as Idaho

This is one unique specimen

Smoky Quartz Nugget Bracelet many details of this specimenStone: Smoky Quartz Bead: Nugget Average Length: 7 in. Smoky Quartz is a brown gray yellow variety of quartz that contains aluminum impurities that are naturally irradiated by the Earth. This is the same process that occurs to form amethyst, but with a different metal. Its name is derived from the German word "quarz" meaning hard. Quartz can form in trigonal or hexagonal crystal systems depending on the temperature during formation. Crystallized