Smoky quartz is a usually brownish gray, transparent quartz variety. It got its name due to its fuming smoky color which results from free silicon ions formed by natural irradiation. It is usually mined in Brazil, the USA, and Switzerland. The very dark smoky quartz variety is called morion.
All minerals used for the creation of our kombolois are mostly gemstones used to craft jewelry. Please treat your komboloi with care. Inclusions, cracks and breakage surfaces are a natural phenomenon and should never be associated with wear and tear.