Brazilian Amazonite 8mm Faceted Puff Heart A Grade - 15-16 Inch featured_07052024 It’s believed that Kublai Khan

It’s believed that Kublai Khan once offered an entire city in trade for a sizable Ruby

which receive their color from trace amounts of chromium

who first catalogued the stone in 1902

as opposed to the presence of Chromium which creates Emerald’s green color

Copper within the Pectolite creates the beautiful blue and turquoise colors in the stone

Brazilian Amazonite 8mm Faceted Puff Heart A Grade - 15-16 Inch featured_07052024 It’s believed that Kublai KhanBrazilian 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