Iolite 7x9-8x10mm Pebble A Grade - 15-16-Inch 8x10 Tumble Nugget cachanance

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was inspired by the stone and chose it for the interior decorations of Marlborough House in England

It is the most abundant lithium-bearing mineral as well as a significant source of the rare alkali metals rubidium and caesium

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Iolite 7x9-8x10mm Pebble A Grade - 15-16-Inch 8x10 Tumble Nugget cachananceIolite 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.