The individual gemstone beads are teardrop in shape and range in size from 9x5 to 15x5

Its dimensions are 44x39x12 mm

Weight: 73

often requiring careful and manual extraction methods due to the challenging terrain

Star Mica Metamorphic Rock with Quartz | 44.7g | Muscovite | Brazil | SO24 Serpentinite The individual gemstone beads areThis is a specimen of Star Mica or Muscovite and Quartz cluster. On this specimen, there is a large terminated clear quartz point nestled into the gold mica stars. These clusters show crystals that grow in sheets or book formations. It is silvery gold with good transparency when held up to the light. The name Muscovite comes from the term Muscovy Glass which was a name for the thick sheets of Mica used as a substitute for glass Russia. The name Mica