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Turquoise Specimen – 245g
$830
£623.72
€723.37
CA$1,165.20
A$1,292.96
CHF 682
MX$15,784.26
NOK 8,628.68
SEK 8,081.46
DKK 5,398.37
About the Item
This stunning turquoise specimen features a vibrant blue matrix interwoven with sparkling golden specks, creating a mesmerizing and unique contrast. The golden inclusions, possibly pyrite, add a touch of luxury and intrigue to this already remarkable piece. With its large size and captivating patterns, this turquoise is a show-stopper, perfect for display or as a prized addition to any mineral collection.
Interesting Facts:
Turquoise is a treasured gemstone used by ancient civilizations, valued for its protective and healing properties. Known as a stone of tranquility and wisdom, turquoise has been a cultural icon across continents, revered for its beauty and significance.
Features:
Origin: South West U.S.A
Material: Natural Turquoise
Condition: Untreated, polished surface
Special Characteristics: Unique matrix pattern, vibrant blue color
- Dimensions:Height: 3.05 in (7.75 cm)Width: 3.25 in (8.26 cm)Depth: 0.85 in (2.16 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:New
- Production Type:New & Custom(One of a Kind)
- Estimated Production Time:Available Now
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- Seller Location:New York, NY
- Reference Number:Seller: C01101stDibs: LU7177242316842
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