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with inclusions of amazonite (causing the pale blue-green color) and tourmaline (the black spots)
The crystal naturally forms with 18 facets
The cabochon you received will not be exactly what is shown in the image
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orange and rust are due to traces of hematite within the stone
Lapis 3x6mm Faceted Rondelle - 15-16 Inch Misc Stone Type with inclusions of amazonite (causingLapis 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.