Brazil Sodalite Rosary Bracelet Crucifix - Miraculous Medal:Bronze Princess Patricia

Princess Patricia

obsidian and opal

Their particular color of green is difficult to find in other natural stones

The name Picture Jasper comes from describing the stone - Picture Jasper beads evoke scenes of the American West or pictures of unique rock formations

Lapis is also known as Lapis Lazuli

Brazil Sodalite Rosary Bracelet Crucifix - Miraculous Medal:Bronze Princess PatriciaKnown for thousands of years to Indigenous Peoples in South America, Sodalite didn't become popular worldwide until the late 1800s when a large deposit was discovered in Ontario, Canada. Princess Patricia, a granddaughter of Queen Victoria, chose Sodalite as interior decoration for Marlborough House in England after a visit to Ontario. Because of her influence, an alternative name for this beautiful gemstone is Princess Blue. Sodalite was named for