African Turquoise 8mm Faceted Bicone - 15-16 Inch Faceted AAA Grade Stone Type: Labradorite

Stone Type: Labradorite

while today it is primarily mined in Africa

Formed deep underground during the cooling of magma

often found with white

African Turquoise 8mm Faceted Bicone - 15-16 Inch Faceted AAA Grade Stone Type: LabradoriteAfrican 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.