Amazonite 8x18mm Faceted Teeth - 9 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

and can display a nearly emerald green color due to the presence of Chromium within the stone

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brown and orange

or in the vesicles and intergranular spaces of rhyolite

Usually occurring in a deep red color

Historically Opal was renowned as the “Queen of Gems” for its desirability and beauty

The different species are pyrope

When moving through the Earth’s atmosphere

Hypersthene is often categorized as enstatite or ferrosilite

The image shown has 3 cabochons to give you an idea of the range possibilites of the colors

Red Agate is a form of Chalcedony

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