Lapis 3x6mm Faceted Rondelle - 15-16 Inch Misc Stone Type pink and mauve

pink and mauve

Rhodochrosite is a bubblegum pink to rose red stone

Agate was used for medicinal purposes in ancient Greek and Egyptian civilizations

This material is actually Serpentine

Lapis 3x6mm Faceted Rondelle - 15-16 Inch Misc Stone Type pink and mauveLapis 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.