Water Sapphire (Iolite)

Water sapphire or iolite is a beautiful smooth purple gemstone. It was first used as the "Vikings compass" as they would use a thin sheet of iolite to determine the exact position of the sun. A beautiful gemstone used throughout history that makes for a perfect inlay material. It ranks fairly high on the Mohs scale at 7.5 Have a piece of history in your ring with our new Iolite collection. Try out this new exotic inlay material in your next ring making project!

Each purchase includes 1 gram of Iolite, approximately enough to make 5 rings.