Sunset Dumortierite 8mm Faceted Rondelle Large Hole 8-Inch may_emerald The presence of Manganese within

The presence of Manganese within the stone produces the purple hue

but it is opaque as well

The presence of Manganese in the stone produces its color

It is known for its colors to to dark green and mustardy yellow

Sunset Dumortierite 8mm Faceted Rondelle Large Hole 8-Inch may_emerald The presence of Manganese withinSunset Dumortierite has a much brighter palette than regular Dumortierite, from light blue to lapis blue to cobalt, as well as some occurrences of dark gray. Dumortierite is an aluminum borosilicate mineral that varies in color from blue, green and brown to the more rare violet and pink. First described in 1881, the mineral was named for French paleontologist Eugene Durmortier (1803 1873). It is believed to bring the wearer water energy and to promote