Kyanite 2-3x3-5mm Graduated Irregular Rondelle Beads - 15-16 Inch Size_7-8x12-15mm This Lapis has been treated

This Lapis has been treated to enhance the blue color

Rutilated Quartz is a silicon dioxide mineral with unique needle-like inclusions of Rutile

promoting truth

this gemstone in its polished state looks like what it would be like to capture smoke in a stone -- bottomless black mixed with white wisps

with bands of white Onyx running through it

Kyanite 2-3x3-5mm Graduated Irregular Rondelle Beads - 15-16 Inch Size_7-8x12-15mm This Lapis has been treatedKyanite often occurs as long, bladed, striated crystals, transparent or translucent with a pearly luster. An aluminum silicate mineral, it may appear in white, pink, yellow, orange, green, blue, gray and black. In addition to its value as a gemstone, Kyanite is also extremely useful in industrial applications due to its high heat resistance. It is often used in kiln furniture and foundry molds, as well as for brake shoes, grinding wheels and cutting