Axinite Idaho The stone has SI clarity

The stone has SI clarity and would make a good addition to any rare stone suite

the distinctive golden color is not what one thinks of when it comes to Danburite

which is only found in a few places in the world

as gems are often below 1 carat in weight

it shows a strange and distinctive dark inky-blue-purple color in the form of a light coating on the surface of the termination

Axinite Idaho The stone has SI clarityAxinite is typically considered a collector's stone. This is a beautiful amber color gem with an "Oval Brilliant" cut. Depending upon the light under which it's viewed, the stone can show flashes of golden, pinkish purple, yellow green and a clove brown hue. It also shows trichroism, as it does a slight change color when rotated in different directions. Axinite rarely forms in crystals that are gemmy or thick enough for faceting. Finding an Axinite