Pyrite Included Serpentine (Jade) Jewelry 5” x 1” and weighs

5” x 1” and weighs 0

the rosettes erode into positive relief on exposed rock surfaces

This faceted garnet from China belongs to the garnet group

they form a natural collaboration—capturing both light and density in a single crystal

often polished specimens from the Torgo Formation represent early life forms

Pyrite Included Serpentine (Jade) Jewelry 5” x 1” and weighsThis variety of serpentine, often called new jade, displays fine inclusions of pyrite that add a metallic shimmer to its soft green surface. Serpentine is a magnesium silicate mineral formed through the alteration of ultramafic rocks, while pyrite (FeS) crystallizes as golden flecks within the stone. Together they create a striking contrast of earthy green and metallic gold, most commonly found in deposits from China and South Africa. This item is 2 x