Bloody Iolite 2.5mm Banded Table Cut Cube Bead - 15-16 Inch North American Turquoise often occurring with inclusions of

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Each piece is unique and stunning

The fibrous asbestos inclusions in the stone give it the flash that inspired its name

Black Tourmaline is a black crystalline aluminum borosilicate mineral with occasional light gray inclusions that appear as flecks or veins

Bloody Iolite 2.5mm Banded Table Cut Cube Bead - 15-16 Inch North American Turquoise often occurring with inclusions ofIolite most commonly occurs in shades of blue to gray, violet or indigo. It displays a visual property called pleochroism, which means that it can appear to be different colors as it shifts in the light. According to Norse legend, Viking explorers used thin pieces of Iolite as the worlds first polarizing lens to help them determine the exact location of the sun for navigation.