Carved from natural amazonite, these unique pendants are drilled horizontally through the ears, making them perfect for pendants and beaded projects. They have back onyx eyes, some may feature banding. Some pieces have flat backs similar to a cabochon while others are rounded. The drilled holes are roughly 2-2.5mm wide. Each pendant is roughly 44-46mm tall. They have incredible schiller.
Named after the Amazon River in Brazil, this gorgeous blue-green stone is a member of the feldspar family. It displays a pearly iridescence that shimmers in the light. This stone has been worn for centuries, having first thought to have adorned the shields of the legendary Amazon warriors from as early as 1,000 B.C.
Mohs Scale: 6
Family: Feldspar