Compressed Turquoise 6x8mm Dyed Purple & Pink Rectangle Nugget Bead - 15-16 Inch Stone Type_Opal (Dyed) Its color ranges from pink

Its color ranges from pink through lilac to a rich purple color

To measure an item

Handy and easy to use

with a Mohs Hardness of 8

clear quartz

Compressed Turquoise 6x8mm Dyed Purple & Pink Rectangle Nugget Bead - 15-16 Inch Stone Type_Opal (Dyed) Its color ranges from pinkTurquoise is an ancient gemstone, one of the first known to man. Known to Egyptian and Aztec cultures thousands of years ago, Turquoise is now mined all over the world. Turquoise is formed when water passes through aluminous rock where copper and other minerals are present. The deposits within the rock become Turquoise after a chemical reaction occurs over long periods of time. Natural Turquoise may be cut and polished, but will not be chemically