1.45" Polished Turquoise Egg - South Africa
This is a gorgeous, 1.45" tall polished egg of turquoise collected in South Africa. It has been polished all the way around with dull spots or scuff marks.
About Turquoise
Turquoise is a blue to green colored, hydrous phosphate of copper and aluminum. It has been prized by cultures all over the world for thousands of years, with a long history of use in Native American cultures, particularly in the southwestern United States, where it was used in jewelry, amulets, and ceremonial objects.
General chemical formula - CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Turquoise is a blue to green colored, hydrous phosphate of copper and aluminum. It has been prized by cultures all over the world for thousands of years, with a long history of use in Native American cultures, particularly in the southwestern United States, where it was used in jewelry, amulets, and ceremonial objects.
General chemical formula - CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
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