Blue Lace Agate 6mm Round - Large Hole BeadsBlue Lace Agate is a naturally occuring soft blue agate, laced with bands or swirls of brighter blue, periwinkle, white and occasionally gray or brown. It is one of the most rare and sought after forms of Agate. Agate is one of many varieties of banded Chalcedony, prized throughout history for its beautiful colors and patterns. It has been discovered with artifacts from cultures of the Neolithic Period, also known as the Stone Age, occuring 10,000

The color of Smoky Quartz is due to natural irradiation and traces of aluminum within the cryst

but truly unique

meaning it becomes magnetically charged from heat or friction

black or brown veins running through it in web-like patterns

Blue Sodalite is sometimes referred to as “poor man’s lapis” because of its similar color and much lower cost

the one you receive may look different from what is shown

Mohs Hardness: 6-6

Argentinian Blue Onyx and Argentinian Aquamarine Onyx

It is also said to aid artists in the emotional process of bringing forth authentic and vulnerable work

containing sodium

but can be distinguished by its structure and its lower relative hardness

Peter the Great set up Russia's first spa in Karelia to make use of the water purifying properties of shungite