African Turquoise 10mm Round AAA Grade - 15-16 Inch Shape_Teardrop is often mistaken for turquoise

is often mistaken for turquoise due to its rich blues and blue to greens

a meteorite builds up heat that is then released into the terrestrial rocks with which it collides

with a Mohs Hardness of 8

Phantom Quartz form over pre to existing crystals

African Turquoise 10mm Round AAA Grade - 15-16 Inch Shape_Teardrop is often mistaken for turquoiseAfrican 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.