Brazilian Amazonite 6mm Double Heart Faceted - 15-16 Inch hps_02122026 Many stones in the Russian

Many stones in the Russian crown jewels from the 17th century which were thought to be rubies are actually red Tourmaline

a mineral of the Quartz family

and often features color banding

The ancient Egyptians carved amulets of Jasper to be buried with their deceased to ensure safe passage to the afterlife

Agate has been discovered with artifacts from cultures of the Neolithic Period

Brazilian Amazonite 6mm Double Heart Faceted - 15-16 Inch hps_02122026 Many stones in the RussianBrazilian 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