MATTE African Turquoise 8mm Large Hole Rondelle 8-Inch

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MATTE African Turquoise 8mm Large Hole Rondelle 8-InchAfrican Turquoise is not actually Turquoise, but rather a speckled teal Jasper found in Africa and often treated to simulate the beautiful blue to green associated with true Turquoise. It contains inclusions such as copper and iron, creating veins and mottling that ranges in color from rust to black. Considered a stone of transformation and evolution, it is believed to awaken those who carry it to their highest spiritual purpose.

blue-greens and greens swirled with yellow-green

a mineral of the Quartz family

Pietersite is composed of

its coloring is the result of the chemical reaction that occurs when copper is introduced to water

Please be aware that K2 is sold untreated

Ruby is a precious gemstone known for its deep red color

The stone's mossy greens

which occurs in many colors

Apple Jasper carries the deep red to bright red hues of apples

giving it a similar appearance to Topaz

Stromatolites date back more than three billion years and are the oldest known fossils

The fibrous asbestos inclusions in the stone give it the flash that inspired its name