Sodalite 10mm Faceted Round - 15-16 Inch $5.00 - $9.99 This inspired the stone’s alias

This inspired the stone’s alias

tourmaline and other minerals

but those varieties are transparent

with inclusions of white to colorless translucent or transparent

and most commonly found with black inclusions

Sodalite 10mm Faceted Round - 15-16 Inch $5.00 - $9.99 This inspired the stone’s aliasSodalite is named for its sodium content and may be classified as a feldspathoid. Blue Sodalite is sometimes referred to as poor mans lapis because of its similar color and much lower cost. Queen Victorias granddaughter, Princess Patricia of Connaught, was inspired by the stone and chose it for the interior decorations of Marlborough House in England. This prompted an alternative name for the gemstone: Princess Blue.