Brazilian Amazonite 8mm Round Faceted - 15-16 Inch 6X8 Formed deep underground during the

Formed deep underground during the cooling of magma

red and white -- as well as for its opacity and patterns

creating iridescent flashes of blue

brown and gray

Micas are fairly light and relatively soft

Brazilian Amazonite 8mm Round Faceted - 15-16 Inch 6X8 Formed deep underground during theBrazilian Amazonite is an opaque blue to green to light green stone, often occurring with inclusions of white, yellow or gray and occasionally translucent milky white. It is named for the Amazon River in Brazil, where the stones are thought to have been originally found, however they are not currently sourced from that particular region. Amazonite has a long and illustrious history dating back to Mesopotamia. It was used in the Egyptian Book of the