African Turquoise 6x8 Tri Cut Faceted Rondelle - 15-16 Inch Size_2x6 often occurring with inclusions of

often occurring with inclusions of white

The most common include: purple lepidolite

they come in a rainbow of colors besides red

This variety of opal is named "dendritic" for the small inclusions within it that resemble moss or ferns

African Turquoise 6x8 Tri Cut Faceted Rondelle - 15-16 Inch Size_2x6 often occurring with inclusions ofAfrican 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.