2-1/2" Astrophyllite Sphere (with stand) 3f1f15f4580652d9bc1116b9e76f27b7 These13 inch strands of gem

These13 inch strands of gem quality Iolite beads are 6mm in diameter

They were first found in New York in shale and mudstone during the construction of the Erie Canal

preventing further corrosion and preserving their museum-quality patina

Good Larimar stones resemble the surface of the beautiful Caribbean Ocean where they are found

Of the gigantic Jurassic age dinosaurs

2-1/2" Astrophyllite Sphere (with stand) 3f1f15f4580652d9bc1116b9e76f27b7 These13 inch strands of gemAstrophyllite is a rare silicate mineral composed of potassium, iron, titanium, manganese, and sodium. It was originally discovered by Paul Christian Weibye in Norway in 1844, then recognized by the scientific community in 1854 when it was given its official name Astrophyllite. Carl Johan August Theodor Scheerer chose the name based on the combination of the greek words astron and phyllon which mean star and leaf. It is mostly found in Russia,