Hubei Turquoise with Matrix 6-9x11-16mm Blue Corn Two 5pc Sets (10pcs) February It won 1st price and

It won 1st price and has been used ever since in sculpture

and considered a symbol of eternal life by the Egyptians as well as being a favorite jewel of Cleopatra

This material is known for its rich sky blue to blue-green color and bold

There are 2 specimens pictured to show that there are variations in the size and color

deep-blue copper mineral produced by weathering of copper ore deposits

Hubei Turquoise with Matrix 6-9x11-16mm Blue Corn Two 5pc Sets (10pcs) February It won 1st price andHubei Turquoise is sourced from Hubei Province in Northern China, one of the most recognized turquoise producing regions in the world. This material is known for its vivid blues, rich greens, and bold black spiderweb matrixcreating highly distinctive, one of a kind beads. This collection features material sourced from the Joo shahn County mines, including the Chin goo 808 Mine, known for producing turquoise with strong color contrast and dramatic