Amazonite 3x9-5x11mm Chip - 15-16 Inch 5pf4172026 characterized by its color range

characterized by its color range of black

Von Prehn discovered the stone in South Africa in 1774

and yellow

Its needle to like inclusions of hematite are iridescent red

or some degree of pink in between

Amazonite 3x9-5x11mm Chip - 15-16 Inch 5pf4172026 characterized by its color rangeBrazilian 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