Iolite with Flash 6mm Round - 15-16 Inch hps_03122026 deep-blue copper mineral produced by

deep-blue copper mineral produced by weathering of copper ore deposits

orange and yellow colors in which it occurs

It was discovered in Labrador

Each pendant will be the same size and shape

Its soft chatoyancy is reminscent of the moon's light

Iolite with Flash 6mm Round - 15-16 Inch hps_03122026 deep-blue copper mineral produced byIolite most commonly occurs in shades of blue to gray, violet or indigo. It displays a visual property called pleochroism, which means that it can appear to be different colors as it shifts in the light. According to Norse legend, Viking explorers used thin pieces of Iolite as the worlds first polarizing lens to help them determine the exact location of the sun for navigation.