Brazilian Amazonite 2mm Coin Faceted - 15-16 Inch destash-8-inch Canada in 1770 and named

Canada in 1770 and named for the area

its oldest known use being in Egypt more than five thousand years ago

Peter the Great set up Russia's first spa in Karelia to make use of the water purifying properties of shungite

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Brazilian Amazonite 2mm Coin Faceted - 15-16 Inch destash-8-inch Canada in 1770 and namedBrazilian Amazonite is an opaque blue to green to light green stone, often occurring with inclusions of white, yellow or gray and occasionally translucent milky white. It is named for the Amazon River in Brazil, where the stones are thought to have been originally found, however they are not currently sourced from that particular region. Amazonite has a long and illustrious history dating back to Mesopotamia. It was used in the Egyptian Book of the