Lapis 8mm Coin Faceted - 15-16 Inch august_sardonyx as it is softer than

as it is softer than both Jasper and Rhyolite

Australian Butter Jasper is a relatively new variation of Jasper that definitely meets that criteria

especially Tsavorite Garnet

Ocean Jasper is believed to be linked to the lost city of Atlantis and to hold mystic knowledge

Lapis 8mm Coin Faceted - 15-16 Inch august_sardonyx as it is softer thanLapis is a semi to precious stone and one of the most sought after throughout history. It is highly regarded for its beautiful blue color flecked with gold inclusions of pyrite, and was prized in ancient times for the ultramarine dye derived from it. This dye was said to create Michelangelos favorite shade of blue. It is one of the worlds oldest known stones, mined since 4000 BCE, originally from the Lapis to Lazuli mine in Afghanistan.