Pietersite 8x6 Table Cut Corner Drilled Cube Bead - 15-16 Inch 12x16-18x25mm including lazurite

including lazurite

These include annite

It forms when Quartz and Feldspar crystallize in radial aggregates within other silica-rich stones

It is found only in a four square mile area in a remote mountain range of Chihuahua

red and gray in swirling circular patterns

Pietersite 8x6 Table Cut Corner Drilled Cube Bead - 15-16 Inch 12x16-18x25mm including lazuritePietersite has been called the Tempest Stone for its colors of deep blue and gray with metallic gold and flashes of brilliant chatoyancy as it catches the light. It also occurs in golden yellows and browns as well as milky white. Pietersite is composed of Tiger Eye, Hawk Eye and Jasper and is believed to discharge negative energies and cleanse the aura.