Astrophyllite 6mm Round - 15-16 Inch Tumbled Nugget It has been discovered with

It has been discovered with artifacts from cultures of the Neolithic Period

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The light color indicates that it was harvested from a young tree

The proper name for Rosewood is Petersianthus quadrialatus

The cleaner facet from this cutting process results in significantly more sparkle than seen in stone cut by other methods

Astrophyllite 6mm Round - 15-16 Inch Tumbled Nugget It has been discovered withAstrophyllite is a very rare, brown to golden yellow hydrous potassium iron titanium silicate mineral. Astrophyllite gets its name from the Greek words astron meaning "star" and phyllon meaning "leaf". The mineral is heavy, soft and fragile, and was first discovered in 1854 in Norway.