Lapis Large Hole 8mm Rondelle - 8-inch Madre de Cacao 000 years ago

000 years ago

Prehnite was the first mineral to be named after a person: its discoverer

Goldstone was first created during the Italian Renaissance when

Sunset Dumortierite has a much brighter palette than regular Dumortierite

mined since 4000 BCE

Lapis Large Hole 8mm Rondelle - 8-inch Madre de Cacao 000 years agoLapis 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.