Hubei Turquoise 7-8mm Blue Irregular Heishi - 15-16 InchHubei 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

or igneous

creating fascinating patterns

Blue Apatite

milky to pink silicon dioxide mineral

smaller pieces of the meteorite have been found in the area

It is extremely fracture to resistant and has been used for blades and other tools since Neolithic times

the third to hardest common natural gemstone

brown phlogopite and clear muscovite

and protective stone which promotes strength and vitality

Cacoxenite is the trade name for this naturally occurring blend of seven stone types

Just like its sunset orange colors

It is a very soft stone typically found near copper deposits