Brazilian Amazonite 6mm Round - 15-16 Inch

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Brazilian Amazonite 6mm Round - 15-16 InchBrazilian 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

red and white to to as well as for its opacity and patterns

It is believed to aid in decision making

The stone was first discovered in Sweden in the 1830s

The colors in this stone can range from pistachio to moss green with areas of pink

it is believed to have been worn Cicero

Sometimes called the "Black Prince's Ruby" for its role in the English crown

an opaque silicon dioxide mineral and form of microcrystalline Chalcedony

which has earned it the nickname Merlin stone

During the Renaissance

periwinkle

A cryptocrystalline Chalcedony

and it is the official birthstone of that month