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  • ammolite

    Ammolite


    Information About Ammolite: A natural stone consisting of mineralized fossil shell. Ammolite is only found int southern Alberta, Canada.

    COMMON GEM COLORS: Usually a combination of colors, including blue, green, red. Appearance of stone may vary widely, and can sometimes look much like Labradorite, sometimes like Opal.


    HARDNESS ON MOH'S SCALE:

    SHAPES FOR CUTTING: In doublet or triplet form, suitable for cutting to all standard cabochon shapes. Often used in polished freeform shapes.

     

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