Carnelian stone is somewhat opaque but still allows some light to shine through it. This semi-precious quartz stone is one of the popular orange stones. However, it can range in color from pale orange to rich, near reddish orange to a deep reddish-brown. It can also be anything from totally translucent to semi-opaque. Iron oxide is the source of this semi-precious orange gemstone’s color. This means it can quite easily be heat-treated, even by just laying it out in the sun. Exposing the stone to heat will darken its red tones as the iron oxidizes. Measurements: This Carnelian palm stone is 2 inches long and is 1.25 inches wide. Note: This product listing is not intended to cure, treat, prevent, diagnose or treat any medical conditions. Also, you might not receive the exact stone that you see in the picture, but one similar and is the same kind. You might not get the exact stone that you see in the picture. Also, the acrylic stand is not included. Cleaning Instructions: You can gently hand wash this in lukewarm water and a mild soap. Then rinse and pat dry. Shipping Terms: Your package will be carefully packed and shipped via USPS or UPS within 3 weekdays upon completed check out.
