Zoisite is a stone with an unusual appearance. Its color is determined by several elements that make up the. Iron gives the mineral a green and olive shade, vanadium-blue color, the combination of vanadium with chromium-green and blue tone. Zoisite was discovered in XIX century by a group of geologists. He was found in zau-Alps. Hence its second name – saualpe. The first name of the mineral was named in honor of Sigmund Coisa von Edelstein, who was a scholar and philanthropist. He at his own expense fitted out for research trips and scientific expeditions. The stone is fragile and often crumbles during processing, for this reason it is disliked by jewelers. Buyers do not share this dislike, because along with the decoration, people get a talisman and a stone with a therapeutic effect