Sodalite 2x4mm Heishi - 15-16 Inch Table Cut Corner Drilled Cube The word "beryl" is derived

The word "beryl" is derived from the Greek beryllos

Opals are hydrated amorphous forms of silica

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milky whites

Sodalite 2x4mm Heishi - 15-16 Inch Table Cut Corner Drilled Cube The word "beryl" is derivedSodalite is named for its sodium content and may be classified as a feldspathoid. Blue Sodalite is sometimes referred to as poor mans lapis because of its similar color and much lower cost. Queen Victorias granddaughter, Princess Patricia of Connaught, was inspired by the stone and chose it for the interior decorations of Marlborough House in England. This prompted an alternative name for the gemstone: Princess Blue.