HERE IS A BEUTIFUL SPAKLING HELIOLITE GEM (VAR. OLIGOCLASE). GREAT MASTER CUT STONE WITH MIXED CHECKER BOARD CUT ON THE OTHER SIDE. THIS GEM HAS BEEN CUT IN RUSSIA. AS YOU CAN SEE THIS STONE IS FULL OF FIRE - WITH BEAUTIFUL SHINY HEMATITE INCLUSIONS AND GOOD LUSTER. ONE OF THE BIGGEST CUT HELIOLITE ON THE WEB. GREAT COLLECTION ITEM. Unlike sunstones from Oregon which consisting copper flakes this stones from Tanzania having hematite inclusions. By reflecting the light the hematite inclusions producing spectral colors. ORIGIN: LELATEMA, MT. ARUSHA REGION, TANZANIA |