Olive Jade 8mm Star Cut Coin - 15-16 Inch Star Cut Round It forms over long periods

It forms over long periods as mineral-rich water moves through aluminous rock

It is the most abundant lithium-bearing mineral as well as a significant source of the rare alkali metals rubidium and caesium

worshipped by the Incas

yellow and brown

which form fragmented patterns throughout the stone

Olive Jade 8mm Star Cut Coin - 15-16 Inch Star Cut Round It forms over long periodsOlive Jade is the commercial name for this yellow to green to olive green stone and ranges from translucent to opaque. This material is actually Serpentine, a stone which is indistinguishable from Jade except to the most trained and discerning eye. It is extremely fracture to resistant and has been used for blades and other tools since Neolithic times.