Amazonite 8mm Faceted Rondelle Large Hole 8-Inch tucson2025-hearts Red Creek Jasper is named

Red Creek Jasper is named for the Red River in china where the stone was recently discovered

but rather a speckled teal Jasper found in Africa and often treated to simulate the beautiful blue to green associated with true Turquoise

Considered by ancient Egyptians and Romans to have powers of beautification and wrinkle protection

The name derives from the Greek word for “not intoxicated” and was once believed to prevent drunkenness and overindulgence

**The strand pictured is banded but the strand you receive may not be banded

Amazonite 8mm Faceted Rondelle Large Hole 8-Inch tucson2025-hearts Red Creek Jasper is namedBrazilian Amazonite is an opaque blue to green to light green stone, often occurring with inclusions of white, yellow or gray and occasionally translucent milky white. It is named for the Amazon River in Brazil, where the stones are thought to have been originally found, however they are not currently sourced from that particular region. Amazonite has a long and illustrious history dating back to Mesopotamia. It was used in the Egyptian Book of the