Azurite 4mm Faceted Round - 15-16 Inch Dendritic madre xacao or madre de

madre xacao or madre de cacao

A natural blue form of calcium sulfate

pattern and finish of the original DZI beads

though it is referenced as a highly revered stone in much older Inuit tribal legends

As the stone catches the light

Azurite 4mm Faceted Round - 15-16 Inch Dendritic madre xacao or madre deAzurite is a soft, deep blue copper mineral produced by weathering of copper ore deposits. It is best known for its characteristic deep blue to violet blue color. The blue color, known as "azure," is like the deep blue evening skies often seen above deserts and winter landscapes. Azurite often occurs with green Malachite, which may form green stains or specks on Azurite crystals or aggregates.