Mookaite 8mm Faceted Rondelle - 8-Inch DSPremier It is most often found

It is most often found in the Baltic region

brown and red bands of color allow the stone to be matched with many other gemstones in designs

” which means that it can appear to be different colors as it shifts in the light

It is often used in kiln furniture and foundry molds

Essentially a volcanic glass

Mookaite 8mm Faceted Rondelle - 8-Inch DSPremier It is most often foundMookaite is a variety of Jasper in colors of red, burgundy, pink, mauve, purple, yellow and white. It takes its name from Mooka Creek, near the Kennedy Ranges of Australia, the only region in the world where the stone is found. Mookaite is formed by the ancient skeletal remains of radiolaria, a microscopic protozoa with a silica shell, that were deposited in shallow sea beds. This later combined with additional silica in the groundwater as well as the