Hubei Turquoise with Copper Painted Edge 11-18mm Free Form Bead - 15-16 Inch Size_4x5mm The charm measures 6mm not

The charm measures 6mm not including the loop

composed of hard calcium carbonate

The Zachery Process is the only turquoise process technology out there that is recognized as a natural treatment by the GIA in the US as well as international gem standards

but rather a speckled teal Jasper found in Africa and often treated to simulate the beautiful blue-green associated with true Turquoise

A relatively rare silicate mineral found in igneous and metamorphic rocks around the world

Hubei Turquoise with Copper Painted Edge 11-18mm Free Form Bead - 15-16 Inch Size_4x5mm The charm measures 6mm notHubei 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