Sodalite Mermaid Crystal Carving
Regular price
$62.22 USD
Regular price
Sale price
$62.22 USD
Unit price
per
Sodalite Mermaid Crystal Carving
Sodalite is a rich royal blue tectosilicate mineral widely used as an ornamental gemstone. ... First discovered by Europeans in 1811 in the Ilimaussaq intrusive complex in Greenland, sodalite did not become important as an ornamental stone until 1891 when vast deposits of fine material were discovered in Ontario, Canada.Sodalite is a rich royal blue tectosilicate mineral widely used as an ornamental gemstone. Although massive sodalite samples are opaque, crystals are usually transparent to translucent. Sodalite is a member of the sodalite group with hauyne, nosean, lazurite and tugtupite.