Chrysocolla 6x8-10x15mm Graduated Faceted Rondelle - 15-16 Inch rondelle Hubei Turquoise is sourced from

Hubei Turquoise is sourced from Hubei Province in Northern China

Turquoise is formed when water passes through aluminous rock where copper and other minerals are present

flat radial disks and dodecahedral crystals with twelve pentagonal facets

Ours is actually a Serpentine

Chrysocolla 6x8-10x15mm Graduated Faceted Rondelle - 15-16 Inch rondelle Hubei Turquoise is sourced fromChrysocolla, a hydrous copper silicate, is often mistaken for turquoise due to its rich blues and blue to greens. It often also occurs with colors of rust, copper, black, white and reddish brown in speckles, veins and brecciated patterns. It is a very soft stone typically found near copper deposits. Chrysocolla was first described by Theosphrastus, a Greek philosopher and botanist who also named the stone, in 315 BCE. Note Due to the unique hand made