Rhyolite 12mm Coin 8-Inch Lodalite and was prized in ancient

and was prized in ancient times for the ultramarine dye derived from it

Originally discovered in the 1940’s and not introduced commercially until 1978

Mexican Black and Red Zebra Jasper has banded and marbled patterns of translucent to opaque milky white

Petrification occurs when the wood is covered by sedimentary rock

black and red

Rhyolite 12mm Coin 8-Inch Lodalite and was prized in ancientRhyolite is a volcanic, igneous rock with high silica content. Its name is taken from the Greek word rhyax, meaning a stream of lava. It is chemically identical to Granite, although sometimes mistaken for Jasper. The stone's mossy greens, browns and grays are reminiscent of a rainforest. Metaphysically, Rhyolite is said to light the fire of creativity within the soul and help with self realization.