Ruby Zoisite 4mm Microfaceted Round - 15-16 Inch 4x6mm Lapis was ground and processed

Lapis was ground and processed to make the pigment ultramarine for use in frescoes and oil painting

greenish yellow

Gem Silica occurs in a vivid blue green color due to the presence of copper in the stone and is free of inclusions of other minerals

Fossil Coral is the prehistoric fossilized remains of the invertebrate reef builders that live in tropical oceans

had Red Jasper inlaid in its hilt

Ruby Zoisite 4mm Microfaceted Round - 15-16 Inch 4x6mm Lapis was ground and processedRuby Zoisite occurs naturally when small Ruby crystals become embedded within Zoisite. The Ruby inclusions in this stone are pink to reddish purple to dark purple, while the Zoisite is light to medium green. Ruby has long been considered one of the most beautiful and valuable gemstones on the planet. It is also one of the hardest, second only to Diamond. At times in ancient history, Ruby was valued more highly than any other gem, including Diamond.