Lapis 8mm Star Cut Coin A Grade - 15-16 Inch Bloody Iolite Distinctive for its purple-and-gray tones

Distinctive for its purple-and-gray tones

red and white -- as well as for its opacity and patterns

soft and glassy stone

Peridot is one of few stones that occurs naturally in only one color

Cherry Quartz is a manmade mixture of clear glass with swirls and flecks of deep pink

Lapis 8mm Star Cut Coin A Grade - 15-16 Inch Bloody Iolite Distinctive for its purple-and-gray tonesLapis is a semi to precious stone and one of the most sought after throughout history. It is highly regarded for its beautiful blue color flecked with gold inclusions of pyrite, and was prized in ancient times for the ultramarine dye derived from it. This dye was said to create Michelangelos favorite shade of blue. It is one of the worlds oldest known stones, mined since 4000 BCE, originally from the Lapis to Lazuli mine in Afghanistan.