Sodalite 7x8mm Faceted Round Nugget A Grade - 15-16 Inch 8x18mm White African Opal is a

White African Opal is a white to cream to light tan stone with veining of black or gray

including lazurite

It sometimes features dark brown to black dendritic inclusions that branch like tiny tree limbs through the stone

Kyanite often occurs as long

with the zero lines matching up

Sodalite 7x8mm Faceted Round Nugget A Grade - 15-16 Inch 8x18mm White African Opal is aSodalite is named for its sodium content and may be classified as a feldspathoid. Blue Sodalite is sometimes referred to as poor mans lapis because of its similar color and much lower cost. Queen Victorias granddaughter, Princess Patricia of Connaught, was inspired by the stone and chose it for the interior decorations of Marlborough House in England. This prompted an alternative name for the gemstone: Princess Blue.