Yellow Jasper 4mm Round 15-16 Inch faceted-rondelles-merged Rainbow Obsidian earned its name

Rainbow Obsidian earned its name from the chatoyant

Agate is one of many varieties of banded Chalcedony

However in some regions

The name derives from the Greek word for “not intoxicated” and was once believed to prevent drunkenness and overindulgence

Yellow Jasper 4mm Round 15-16 Inch faceted-rondelles-merged Rainbow Obsidian earned its nameYellow Jasper is a golden brown stone with patterns that appear strikingly similar to wood grain. Jasper has a long and illustrious history, having been worn by shamans, priests and kings and believed to be a powerful protection stone. Ancient Egyptians sometimes buried their dead with amulets of Jasper for safe passage into the afterlife.