Lapis 8mm Faceted Rondelle 8-Inch R1486 is a deep blue metamorphic

is a deep blue metamorphic rock used as a semi-precious stone that has been prized since antiquity for its intense color

and the wood used to make them is only available after natural disasters fell young trees

peach or light red and may also include colorless Quartz

and creams

Tourmaline occurs in nearly every color in the rainbow and its name derives from “turmali

Lapis 8mm Faceted Rondelle 8-Inch R1486 is a deep blue metamorphicLapis, or Lapis Lazuli, is a deep blue metamorphic rock used as a semi precious stone that has been prized since antiquity for its intense color. During the Renaissance, Lapis was ground and processed to make the pigment ultramarine for use in frescoes and oil painting. It is not a mineral, but a combination of minerals, including lazurite, calcite, sodalite and pyrite. Note: Our 8 inch line of Lapis has had its color enhanced by dyeing.