MATTE African Turquoise 10x14 Oval 8-Inch Artistic Jasper that were deposited in shallow

that were deposited in shallow sea beds

the great Roman orator

blue or gray

a cryptocrystalline Quartz

MATTE African Turquoise 10x14 Oval 8-Inch Artistic Jasper that were deposited in shallowAfrican 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.