Iolite 6-12mm Faceted Irregular Rectangle - 8 Inch Origin_Madagascar ” Fire Opal is believed

” Fire Opal is believed to utilize elemental fire to awaken one’s passion

These stones have unique green pigmentation when compared to other turquoise sourced from the region

peach or light red and may also include colorless Quartz

red or orange body color

Zoisite occurs as prismatic

Iolite 6-12mm Faceted Irregular Rectangle - 8 Inch Origin_Madagascar ” Fire Opal is believedIolite 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. Note Due to the unique hand made manufacturing process of these beads, the