Petrified Wood is wood or tree matter that has fossilised over an extended period of time (where minerals replace the original organic matter whilst retaining the structure) to turn to stone
yet Lapis Lazuli ornaments and other carved creations such as beads and jewellery have been discovered in archaeological sites worldwide
and even crushed for use as eyeshadow by the ancient Egyptians
The blue colour in Blue Aventurine is due to Dummorterite inclusions bringing about a cobalt blue colour
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Black, Magenta and Yellow Banded Fluorite Elephant [1k1076] Mythical Creatures Petrified Wood is wood orFluorite is one of the most colourful stones in the mineral kingdom, although it is actually transparent and colourless, the colour displayed varies depending upon the impurities in the stone. Fluorite can be green, purple, and pink, including pastel shades of those colours, rainbow, and less commonly, yellow, magenta, grey, blue and black. Fluorite has four perfect cleavage planes and can naturally form in a cubic structure, as well as in octahedron