Iolite 8mm Double Heart Faceted - 15-16 Inch Size_7x10-9x14mm especially in Asian cultures

especially in Asian cultures

These needle to like black inclusions of Tourmaline are quite striking within the clear

Diamonds actually form at high temperatures and pressures that occur in Earth's mantle about 100 miles below Earth's surface

while retaining the structure of the wood

It was popular with the Greeks and Romans

Iolite 8mm Double Heart Faceted - 15-16 Inch Size_7x10-9x14mm especially in Asian culturesIolite most commonly occurs in shades of blue to gray, violet or indigo. It displays a visual property called pleochroism, which means that it can appear to be different colors as it shifts in the light. According to Norse legend, Viking explorers used thin pieces of Iolite as the worlds first polarizing lens to help them determine the exact location of the sun for navigation.