Mozambique

and Aquamarine until formal mineralogical classification in the late 18th century

a tiger eye point

Peach moonstone is a variety of orthoclase feldspar—a potassium aluminum silicate in the monocline crystal system

Sunstone Egg Size:2.1"L x 2.1"W x 2.9"H MozambiqueAn egg shaped form cut to show the aventurescence from every direction at once. Sunstone is a feldsparoligoclase or orthoclasecontaining hematite or goethite platelets in parallel layers within the crystal. Light entering the stone scatters off those platelets and returns as a glittering, coppery shimmer: aventurescence. The egg form has no flat facets to interrupt the viewing surface, so the effect plays continuously across the curve as the piece is