African Turquoise 8mm Star Cut Coin A Grade - 15-16 Inch Stone Type_Variscite intricate patterns of minute black

intricate patterns of minute black flecks

caused by impurities

second only to diamond

Origin: Brazil

African Turquoise 8mm Star Cut Coin A Grade - 15-16 Inch Stone Type_Variscite intricate patterns of minute blackAfrican 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.