Brazilian Amazonite 6mm Coin Faceted - 15-16 Inch 48HR12062022 First described in 1881

First described in 1881

Micas are fairly light and relatively soft

These mines are also famous for sourcing North-American Jasper

It was first found in the Unaka Mountains in Tennessee and North Carolina

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

Brazilian Amazonite 6mm Coin Faceted - 15-16 Inch 48HR12062022 First described in 1881Brazilian 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