Brazilian Amazonite 8mm Faceted Puff Square - 15-16 Inch

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Brazilian Amazonite 8mm Faceted Puff Square - 15-16 InchBrazilian 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

which dramatically complement the blue in irregular

" is like the deep blue evening skies often seen above deserts and winter landscapes

It is typically white or light gray with gray

such as China

this color forms black

white and black

place natural

** Yellow quartz is rhought to enhance clarity

sometimes brecciated patterns

initially as tools because of its hardness

however it does not exhibit the play of color seen in precious Opal

the easy-on-the-eyes nature of a pale yellow color