Beads Semi Precious Blues and Turquoises

NEW! Small Natural Turquoise chips: 42cm strand (2-4mm)

NZ $16.00 incl GST

Chips are varied in shape and strata. Priced per 42cm strand. As these beads are made from a natural material; colour, strata, shape and size may vary slightly from the picture - each one is unique.

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Blues and Turquoises, Semi Precious CHIPS, NEW! November 2024

Description

Strand is approx. 42cm long. Chips average 1-2mm wide and 2 - 5mm in length.

Turquoise is one of the oldest known gem materials. Turquoise is a copper ore found in arid or semi-arid regions. Archeologists have found turquoise in tombs that are believed to date to 5000 B.C. Turquoise jewellery and objects have been found in Egyptian, Persian, Chinese and Aztec historic sites. Native Americans in the Southwest United States have a long history of using turquoise in jewelry. Turquoise can be blue or green depending on copper, iron, and zinc content.

Sourced from China.

 

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