Kyanite Multi 8mm Round - 15-16 Inch Zirconia African Jade is a complex

African Jade is a complex Calcium Aluminum Silicate and is a Nephrite Jade

producing the effect of the stone seeming to shine from within

Naturally occuring in hues of blue to green to green with spots and streaks of red

initially as tools because of its hardness

a turquoise trader and an electrical engineer

Kyanite Multi 8mm Round - 15-16 Inch Zirconia African Jade is a complexKyanite often occurs as long, bladed, striated crystals, transparent or translucent with a pearly luster. An aluminum silicate mineral, it may appear in white, pink, yellow, orange, green, blue, gray and black. In addition to its value as a gemstone, Kyanite is also extremely useful in industrial applications due to its high heat resistance. It is often used in kiln furniture and foundry molds, as well as for brake shoes, grinding wheels and cutting