Elephant Skin Jasper 8mm Round - Large Hole Beads Mala " an allusion to the

" an allusion to the moon-like white reflections of the mineral or to the quality of the light transmitted from the stone

This species is formally identified as Gliricidia sepium and can be found by different colloquial names in various parts of the world

It is found only in a four square mile area in a remote mountain range of Chihuahua

the mineral was named for French paleontologist Eugene Durmortier (1803-1873)

Prehnite was the first mineral to be named after a person: its discoverer

Elephant Skin Jasper 8mm Round - Large Hole Beads Mala " an allusion to theElephant Skin Jasper, also known as Calligraphy Stone or Miriam Stone, features intricate light brown patterns on dark brown stones. Each stone is unique in terms of its patterns, as well as the amount of patterning. This stone is found in the Himalayan mountains in India and is comprised of a hematite and iron shell fossil.