Pietersite 6x8mm Tri Cut Faceted Rondelle - 15-16 Inch Tucson Online Week 2 Its colors include burnt red

Its colors include burnt red

The fibrous asbestos inclusions in the stone give it the flash that inspired its name

These inclusions create black and brown spots that resemble the random patterns found on its namesake

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Pietersite 6x8mm Tri Cut Faceted Rondelle - 15-16 Inch Tucson Online Week 2 Its colors include burnt redPietersite has been called the Tempest Stone for its colors of deep blue and gray with metallic gold and flashes of brilliant chatoyancy as it catches the light. It also occurs in golden yellows and browns as well as milky white. Pietersite is composed of Tiger Eye, Hawk Eye and Jasper and is believed to discharge negative energies and cleanse the aura.