Lapis 8mm Double Heart Faceted - 15-16 Inch Lepidolite Fire Opal is a transparent

Fire Opal is a transparent or translucent stone named for the vivid red

This stone is found in the Himalayan mountains in India and is comprised of a hematite and iron shell fossil

Red Creek Jasper is named for the Red River in china where the stone was recently discovered

however they are not currently sourced from that particular region

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Lapis 8mm Double Heart Faceted - 15-16 Inch Lepidolite Fire Opal is a transparentLapis is a semi to precious stone and one of the most sought after throughout history. It is highly regarded for its beautiful blue color flecked with gold inclusions of pyrite, and was prized in ancient times for the ultramarine dye derived from it. This dye was said to create Michelangelos favorite shade of blue. It is one of the worlds oldest known stones, mined since 4000 BCE, originally from the Lapis to Lazuli mine in Afghanistan.