African Turquoise 12mm Square 8-Inch Pimpleback Shell This dye was said to

This dye was said to create Michelangelo’s favorite shade of blue

In lower grades it can be transparent to opaque and is commonly light blue

this semi-precious variety of quartz is found in many locations around the world

this stone can be used to ground the wearer during stressful periods

” and thought to be the luckiest of all crystals

African Turquoise 12mm Square 8-Inch Pimpleback Shell This dye was said toAfrican Turquoise is not actually Turquoise, but rather a speckled teal Jasper found in Africa and often treated to simulate the beautiful blue 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.