Black Gold Amazonite 3x6mm Heishi - 15-16 Inch Size_6x9-9x13mm newly discovered mineral from Indonesia

newly discovered mineral from Indonesia that is an accidental byproduct of industrial smelting and is believed to be leftover slate from a gold mine

It is known for its colors -- dark green and mustardy yellow

A relatively rare silicate mineral found in igneous and metamorphic rocks around the world

with white veins of crandallite

is a deep blue metamorphic rock used as a semi-precious stone that has been prized since antiquity for its intense color

Black Gold Amazonite 3x6mm Heishi - 15-16 Inch Size_6x9-9x13mm newly discovered mineral from IndonesiaBlack Gold Amazonite is a member of the Feldspar family and varies in hue from robins egg blue to blue green to black, occasionally mingled with rust brown. This variety of Amazonite is actually a combination of Amazonite, Tourmaline and Pyrite. Amazonite 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 this region.