Lepidolite 8mm Large Hole Round - 8 Inch Green Purple (Dyed) The Sleeping Beauty mine ceased

The Sleeping Beauty mine ceased producing Turquoise in 2012

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and can display a nearly emerald green color due to the presence of Chromium within the stone

Tourmaline naturally occurs in a full color spectrum and is used as both a trade name and as a gemological name for a group of minerals of varying species Different forms of tourmaline may carry different metaphysical properties

The name derives from the recurring chevron or “dog teeth” pattern of the stripes

Lepidolite 8mm Large Hole Round - 8 Inch Green Purple (Dyed) The Sleeping Beauty mine ceasedA particularly soft stone, Lepidolite has a glassy or lustrous sheen. It is the most abundant lithium bearing mineral as well as a significant source of the rare alkali metals rubidium and caesium. It is believed to aid in decision making.