Iolite Natural 5X7mm Drop - 8 Inch Stone Type_Jasper Its colors include burnt red

Its colors include burnt red

all to knowing eye

Lapis is highly regarded for its beautiful blue color flecked with gold inclusions of pyrite

” which means to deceive

so treat it gently

Iolite Natural 5X7mm Drop - 8 Inch Stone Type_Jasper Its colors include burnt redIolite 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.