Atlantisite Stichtite 10x40mm Tear Drop Pendant Pair Stone Type_Red Jasper Its bright green coloration is

Its bright green coloration is due to traces of chromium

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These form as a criss cross banding called lamellae

Atlantisite Stichtite 10x40mm Tear Drop Pendant Pair Stone Type_Red Jasper Its bright green coloration isStichtite is a mineral, a carbonate of chromium and magnesium. Its color ranges from pink through lilac to a rich purple color. Discovered in 1910 on the west coast of Tasmania, Australia, it was first recognised by A. S. Wesley a former chief chemist with the Mount Lyell Mining and Railway Company, it was named after Robert Carl Sticht the manager of the mine. The only commercial mine for stichtite serpentine is located on Stichtite Hill.