Sometimes called the "Black Prince's Ruby" for its role in the English crown
It is a variety of the mineral corundum
The name is the Latin term for “water of the sea
was inspired by the stone and chose it for the interior decorations of Marlborough House in England
Seraphinite's chatoyancy (optical reflectance) gives it a feathery appearance associated with angels (also known as seraphim
Mookaite 6x8mm Corner Drilled Table Cut Cube Bead - 15-16 Inch Featured_03052026 Sometimes called the "Black Prince'sMookaite is a variety of Jasper in colors of red, burgundy, pink, mauve, purple, yellow and white. It takes its name from Mooka Creek, near the Kennedy Ranges of Australia, the only region in the world where the stone is found. Mookaite is formed by the ancient skeletal remains of radiolaria, a microscopic protozoa with a silica shell, that were deposited in shallow sea beds. This later combined with additional silica in the groundwater as well as the