Diopside 3mm Round Faceted AAA Grade - 15-16 Inch Chips TD AA Grade a Greek philosopher and botanist

a Greek philosopher and botanist who also named the stone

but also for industrial purposes from watch gears and scientific instruments to sandpaper and other abrasives

This dye was said to create Michelangelo’s favorite shade of blue

the only region in the world where the stone is found

Ruby Zoisite occurs naturally when small Ruby crystals become embedded within Zoisite

Diopside 3mm Round Faceted AAA Grade - 15-16 Inch Chips TD AA Grade a Greek philosopher and botanistDiopside is a calcium and magnesium silicate mineral. It is transparent or translucent, and can display a nearly emerald green color due to the presence of Chromium within the stone. It is believed to increase ones metaphysical connection with the earth.