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creating a unique "marbled" look
Uruguay and USA
yellow or green
It is highly prized for its beautiful combinations of colors and for its opalescence — the pearly luster of the opaque stone
where it gets its name
Iolite with Flash 10mm Round - 15-16 Inch - CLEARANCE Faceted Rondelle A Grade creating a unique "marbled" lookIolite 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.
