Jet 6mm Heishi - 15-16 Inch R1365 and receptivity

and receptivity

The addition of the rhodium plating not only protects these from oxidation but also highlights the Widmanstätten pattern

while other impurities in the stone may create veining and rich patterns

and inlay placement should be expected

Direct from the mines

Jet 6mm Heishi - 15-16 Inch R1365 and receptivityJet is a mineraloid gemstone, formed from wood that has decayed under extreme pressure, over the course of millions of years. Because it is relatively soft, it is easily carved and shaped. Jet is made from wood, and this can be confirmed under magnification, as it preserves the original cellular structure of the wood from which it formed.