Iolite 4mm Microfaceted Round A Grade - 15-16 Inch Cantera Opal Ancient Egyptians sometimes buried their

Ancient Egyptians sometimes buried their dead with amulets of Jasper for safe passage into the afterlife

Tourmalated Quartz is clear Quartz that has formed with Black Tourmaline

This stone is relatively soft

Crazy Lace Agate is a banded Chalcedony that naturally occurs as golden brown with layers of pink

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Iolite 4mm Microfaceted Round A Grade - 15-16 Inch Cantera Opal Ancient Egyptians sometimes buried theirIolite most commonly occurs in shades of blue to gray, violet or indigo. It displays a visual property called pleochroism, which means that it can appear to be different colors as it shifts in the light. According to Norse legend, Viking explorers used thin pieces of Iolite as the worlds first polarizing lens to help them determine the exact location of the sun for navigation.