Iolite Gemstone Beads, Pendants and Cabochons
Premium quality wholesale Iolite gemstone beads, pendants and cabochons for jewelry making and designing. Carefully selected gemstones help you create outstanding necklaces, bracelets and earrings. Iolite is sometimes called "water sapphire" due to its resemblance to sapphires and the fact that it is found in water. This blue silicate mineral results from magma contamination by aluminous sediment. Iolite appears to change colors depending on the angle from which you look and jewelry makers appreciate not only this quality but also the beauty of the gemstone. There are some who believe Iolite may help heal blisters, sore throats and varicose veins. It is said to work as an aid in dealing with addictions, to help stimulate visions and to enhance curiosity.