Iolite 6x8mm Handcut Faceted Irregular Chip Bead - 15-16 Inch Spinel No bees were displaced or

No bees were displaced or harmed in the making of these beads

Peridot (pair-uh-doe) is one of only two gems

The most common members of the feldspar group are the plagioclase feldspars and the alkali feldspars

Metaphysically it is said to help correct emotional inbalance and to enable you to feel more in control of your life

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Iolite 6x8mm Handcut Faceted Irregular Chip Bead - 15-16 Inch Spinel No bees were displaced orIolite 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.