Iolite 6mm Double Heart Faceted - 15-16 Inch clover Rutile is the mineral name

Rutile is the mineral name for natural crystals of titanium dioxide

Yellow Jade is a magnesium iron phyllosilicate and may contain other elements including chromium

the Inca Goddess of Fruitfulness and Mother Earth

Considered a stone of transformation and evolution

These form as a criss cross banding called lamellae

Iolite 6mm Double Heart Faceted - 15-16 Inch clover Rutile is the mineral nameIolite most commonly occurs in shades of blue to gray, violet or indigo. It displays a visual property called pleochroism, which means that it can appear to be different colors as it shifts in the light. According to Norse legend, Viking explorers used thin pieces of Iolite as the worlds first polarizing lens to help them determine the exact location of the sun for navigation.