Black Gold Amazonite 6mm Round Large Hole Beads - 8 Inch Gray Wood a mineral of the Quartz

a mineral of the Quartz family

with inclusions that appear in patterns similar to moss or lichen

as waters loosen and decompose the organic elements and replace them with silicate substances

is a calcium aluminium hydroxy sorosilicate belonging to the epidote group of minerals

Black Gold Amazonite 6mm Round Large Hole Beads - 8 Inch Gray Wood a mineral of the QuartzBlack 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.