Blue Goldstone 4mm Microfaceted Round - 15-16 Inch Peridot The mineral is named for

The mineral is named for the place where it is principally found

” Due to this variety of colors

The name is derived from the Charo River in eastern Siberia

believed to have a special significance to those in romantic relationships

It's soft chatoyancy is reminiscent of the moon's light

Blue Goldstone 4mm Microfaceted Round - 15-16 Inch Peridot The mineral is named forBlue Goldstone is an opaque, midnight blue glass with flecks of copper suspended within it. These flecks glitter as they catch the light and may appear white against the dark blue of the glass. Goldstone was first created during the Italian Renaissance when, as legend has it, a Venetian monk tipped molten copper into a vat of molten glass. When this combination crystallized, the result was glass permeated with thousands of tiny metallic sparkles.