African Turquoise 6mm Hexagon - 15-16 Inch 30mm the resulting rock is dark

the resulting rock is dark gray to deep black in color and riddled with pits and holes where air was trapped in the stone

Treated quartz that results in a unique blue color

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

The crystal naturally forms with 18 facets

We offer these portions in rounds so that you can add a bit of the universe to your jewelry designs

African Turquoise 6mm Hexagon - 15-16 Inch 30mm the resulting rock is darkAfrican 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.