Sodalite 10mm Faceted Round - 15-16 Inch Tourmaline initially as tools because of

initially as tools because of its hardness

created when silica hardens within the fissures of other stones

also known as Calligraphy Stone or Miriam Stone

Agate has been discovered with artifacts from cultures of the Neolithic Period

These reproductions are designed in the traditional color

Sodalite 10mm Faceted Round - 15-16 Inch Tourmaline initially as tools because ofSodalite is named for its sodium content and may be classified as a feldspathoid. Blue Sodalite is sometimes referred to as poor mans lapis because of its similar color and much lower cost. Queen Victorias granddaughter, Princess Patricia of Connaught, was inspired by the stone and chose it for the interior decorations of Marlborough House in England. This prompted an alternative name for the gemstone: Princess Blue.