Peruvian Turquoise (Chrysocolla) 9x13-12x16mm Top Drill Irregular Flat Drop - 15-16 Inch Point commonly with inclusions of copper

commonly with inclusions of copper in speckled patterns throughout the stone

It’s believed that Kublai Khan once offered an entire city in trade for a sizable Ruby

yet yellow

occurring with inclusions of white

Natural wood beads have markings and color unique to their species

Peruvian Turquoise (Chrysocolla) 9x13-12x16mm Top Drill Irregular Flat Drop - 15-16 Inch Point commonly with inclusions of copperPeruvian Turquoise is also known as Turquoise Chrysocolla. Its attractive blue green provides a unique color to the mineral world. Peruvian Turquoise is an important ornamental mineral for jewelry and adorned the ceremonial dress of early native Inkas. It also brings good fortune and attracts healing spirits. Delicate veining, caused by impurities, is desired by some collectors as proof of a natural stone.