Amazonite 6-15mm Graduated Faceted Nugget Bead - 15-16 Inch R1014 Why Does Turquoise Need to

Why Does Turquoise Need to Be Treated you ask

Like other Agates

newly discovered mineral from Indonesia that is an accidental byproduct of industrial smelting and is believed to be leftover slate from a gold mine

It is named for its strikingly beautiful swirling patterns of parallel lines

Amazonite 6-15mm Graduated Faceted Nugget Bead - 15-16 Inch R1014 Why Does Turquoise Need toBrazilian Amazonite is an opaque blue to green to light green stone, often occurring with inclusions of white, yellow or gray and occasionally translucent milky white. It is named for the Amazon River in Brazil, where the stones are thought to have been originally found, however they are not currently sourced from that particular region. Amazonite has a long and illustrious history dating back to Mesopotamia. It was used in the Egyptian Book of the