Sodalite 6mm Square Faceted - 15-16 InchSodalite is named for its sodium content and may be classified as a feldspathoid. Blue Sodalite is sometimes referred to as poor mans lapis because of its similar color and much lower cost. Queen Victorias granddaughter, Princess Patricia of Connaught, was inspired by the stone and chose it for the interior decorations of Marlborough House in England. This prompted an alternative name for the gemstone: Princess Blue.

Peridot (pair-uh-doe) is one of only two gems

deep-blue copper mineral produced by weathering of copper ore deposits

Turquoise is an ancient gemstone

but rather a speckled teal Jasper found in Africa and often treated to simulate the beautiful blue to green associated with true Turquoise

with small

This variation mixes Blue Tiger Eye with Yellow Tiger Eye to bring out the best of each of the two stones

Strand Length: 16 Inches

but has been used historically to describe the transparent variety

green and brown to the more rare violet and pink

Fire Opal is a transparent or translucent stone named for the vivid red

is a calcium aluminium hydroxy sorosilicate belonging to the epidote group of minerals

As the stone catches the light