Sunstone 13x15mm Faceted Top Drilled Irregular Tear Drop - 15-16 Inch Rhodonite also known as the Stone

also known as the Stone Age

It is opaque and occurs in a wide variety of colors

The image shown has 3 cabochons to give you an idea of the range possibilites of the colors

with points at both ends (double terminated)

These reproductions are designed in the traditional color

Sunstone 13x15mm Faceted Top Drilled Irregular Tear Drop - 15-16 Inch Rhodonite also known as the StoneSunstone, a variety of Feldspar, is aptly named for its shades of gold, orange, red and brown, as well as its iridescent sparkle. As the stone catches the light, inclusions of Goethite or Hematite refract the light between the layers of the crystal, producing the effect of the stone seeming to shine from within.