Sonoran Mountain Turquoise 8-9mm Blue Nugget - 17-18 Inch featured_01222026 Jade has been used for

Jade has been used for tens of thousands of years

Famous malachite mines in the Ural mountains of Russia once produced 20-ton blocks of the stone

Many stones in the Russian crown jewels from the 17th century which were thought to be rubies are actually red Tourmaline

Ancient Egyptian tombs as well as prehistoric European burial sites have held Coral jewelry

madre xacao or madre de cacao

Sonoran Mountain Turquoise 8-9mm Blue Nugget - 17-18 Inch featured_01222026 Jade has been used forSonoran Mountain Turquoise is a high quality turquoise variety mined in Sonora, Mexico. It often features a mix of vibrant blue and green hues, sometimes with a striking black or brown matrix therefore giving it a more traditional look with blue dominance. This turquoise is known for its smooth, high silica content, which gives it a naturally glossy appearance even before polishing. Most turquoise is mined from veins found in the surrounding stone,