12ST436-BG: Blue-green Amazonite Round 12mm APPROXIMATELY 33 Pieces per 16 Inch String

Amazonite's lustrously vibrant blue-green colors are believed to be caused by the presence of iron and or lead within the mineral. Ironically named after the Amazon River, no Amazonite has ever been found in the Amazon region. Most of the world's Amazonite can be found in the USA, Russia, Africa and Australia.