Sugilite
deep violet-purple crystal
GenderGirlOriginJapanese (gemstone, named for geologist Ken-ichi Sugi)Say itSOO-gee-litePopularityextremely rare
Pronounced SOO-gee-lite
About the name Sugilite
Sugilite glows in rich violet-purple hues and was discovered in Japan in the 1940s. It's a bold, modern name with striking color and rarity.
bold, vivid, and quietly rare
Fun fact
Sugilite was named after Japanese petrologist Ken-ichi Sugi, who first identified it in 1944.
Nicknames for Sugilite
SugiLita
Variations
SugiLita