Hubei Turquoise 3-4mm Blue Irregular Heishi Bead - 15-16 Inch 4x10mm The lion's paw scallop is

The lion's paw scallop is a species that consists of large scallop shells with ridges and bumps that have a rough texture

a phenomenon that occurs when light hits the chips of silica inside the gemstone and a rainbow of different colors refract inside the stone

a silicate of calcium and magnesium -- from western Canada

Origin: Madagascar

Hubei Turquoise 3-4mm Blue Irregular Heishi Bead - 15-16 Inch 4x10mm The lion's paw scallop isHubei Turquoise is sourced from Hubei Province in Northern China, one of the most recognized turquoise producing regions in the world. This material is known for its vivid blues, rich greens, and bold black spiderweb matrixcreating highly distinctive, one of a kind beads. This collection features material sourced from the Joo shahn County mines, including the Chin goo 808 Mine, known for producing turquoise with strong color contrast and dramatic