African Turquoise 8mm Faceted Rondelle 8-Inch 48hr_five known as "azure

known as "azure

It is also one of the hardest

though it is referenced as a highly revered stone in much older Inuit tribal legends

The light color indicates that it was harvested from a young tree

African Turquoise 8mm Faceted Rondelle 8-Inch 48hr_five known as "azureAfrican Turquoise is not actually Turquoise, but rather a speckled teal Jasper found in Africa and often treated to simulate the beautiful blue 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.