SEMI-PRECIOUS STONE  

Trade Name:  Charoite

Origin: Russian, Siberia

Character: Discovered in the Charo River, Siberia, and Russia in 1964. Color is a deep rich purple with some black and deep green wavy patterns. Spots of amber fire burst throughout. Clear crystal spotting. Very hard stone.

Price: $150.00 per lb. AAA

A to AA, $50 to $75.00 per lb.

Trade Name: Jade, Nephrite

Origin: Russian, Siberia

Character: Translucent stone, medium to dark forest green with lighter swirls.

Price: $40.00 per lb.

Trade Name: Jade, Lavender

Origin: Burma

Character: Translucent stone, light grayish lavender with light Grey/white swirls

Price: $40.00 lb. 

Trade Name: Jade, Black

Origin: Russian, Siberia

Character: Opaque stone, charcoal black, no pattern, very consistent deep color.

Price: $40.00 lb.

Trade Name: Jasper, Red River, South Africa

Origin: South Africa

Character: Opaque stone, vivid brick red, intense and constant coloring. Dramatic swirls of a creamy white float through stone. 

Price: $14.50 lb.  $80.00 each for polished slabs

Trade Name: Lapis Lazuli

Origin: Afghanistan

Character Opaque stone, intense deep blue, consistent in color. Gold pyrite marbling throughout stone. Very high quality.

Trade Name: Malachite

Origin: Zaire, Africa

Character: Opaque, compact stone, with waves of greens ranging from light teal green to dark forest green.

Price: $60.00 lb. (varies)

Trade Name: Rodonite

Origin: Russian, Siberia

Character: Opaque stone, consistent coloring of reddish pink with marbled streaks of charcoal, amber and clear veins, nodules float throughout stone.

Price: $25.00 lb. High quality

Trade Name: Sodalite, Russian Royal Blue

Origin: Russian, Siberia

Character: Opaque stone, deep royal blue with lighter blue veins, markings with occasional, blue/white string like streaks and slashes in some places. Coloring is intense blue, very consistent.

Price: $22.00 lb.

Trade Name: Scarn

Origin: Russia

Character Dense, opaque stone, creamy olive color with layers of forest green forming streaks, swirls and arches in an intricate and detailed pattern throughout the stone

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Stars Art and Design
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Baltimore, MD 21225

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