Amazonite 3-9mm Faceted Rondelle - 18 Inch June Sard is not Onyx

Sard is not Onyx

Due to its natural porosity

or merlinite

light to pale green

These colors swirl throughout the stone in fascinating matrices of color

Amazonite 3-9mm Faceted Rondelle - 18 Inch June Sard is not OnyxBrazilian Amazonite is an opaque blue to green to light green stone, often occurring with inclusions of white, yellow or gray and occasionally translucent milky white. It is named for the Amazon River in Brazil, where the stones are thought to have been originally found, however they are not currently sourced from that particular region. Amazonite has a long and illustrious history dating back to Mesopotamia. It was used in the Egyptian Book of the