Description
- Approximate beads per strand: 30
- What is it: African Turquoise is called Turquoise, although it is actually not turquoise. It is actually a form of jasper mined in Africa. This stone is a beautiful substitute for the more expensive traditional turquoise.
- History: Not much is known about african turquoise, but it can be assumed that it was looked at with value by our ancestors.
- Metaphysical Properties: Known as a stone of evolution, it is believed to bring encouragement for growth, development, and positive change. African turquoise is said to open the mind to new ideas while bringing structure, balance, and prosperity.
- Because gemstones are natural materials, appearances may vary from bead to bead
Additional Information
Color: |
Green |
Dimensions: |
4x14mm |
Color: |
Turquoise |
Sold: |
By the strand |
Hole Size: |
1.2mm |
Material: |
Jasper |
Approx. Strand Length: |
15.5 inches |
Finish: |
Polished |
Shape: |
Tube |
Range: |
4-5.9mm |
Range: |
12-15.9mm |
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