Amazonite 3x9-5x11mm Chip - 15-16 Inch Size_18x30-25x40mm Aboriginal rock art

Aboriginal rock art

with occasional inclusions of Black Tourmaline that crisscross the stone in fibrous patterns

It forms when Quartz and Feldspar crystallize in radial aggregates within other silica to rich stones

a phenomenon that occurs when light hits the chips of silica inside the gemstone and a rainbow of different colors refract inside the stone

Amazonite 3x9-5x11mm Chip - 15-16 Inch Size_18x30-25x40mm Aboriginal rock artBrazilian Amazonite is an opaque blue to green to light green stone, often occurring with inclusions of white, yellow or gray and occasionally translucent milky white. It is named for the Amazon River in Brazil, where the stones are thought to have been originally found, however they are not currently sourced from that particular region. Amazonite has a long and illustrious history dating back to Mesopotamia. It was used in the Egyptian Book of the