Tourmaline 2mm Faceted Round AA Grade - 15-16 Inch featured_09062024 Turquoise is a naturally soft

Turquoise is a naturally soft stone

Ancient Egyptians sometimes buried their dead with amulets of Jasper for safe passage into the afterlife

Rhodochrosite is a bubblegum pink to rose red stone

It was first found in the Unaka Mountains in Tennessee and North Carolina

It is not a mineral

Tourmaline 2mm Faceted Round AA Grade - 15-16 Inch featured_09062024 Turquoise is a naturally softTourmaline is classified as a semiprecious stone and occurs in a vast array of colors, everything from colorless to black, from pastel to bright to dark. It can even exhibit various colors within the same specimen. Its name derives from the Sinhalese word turamali, which translates to stone of many colors. Due to this variety of colors, Tourmaline has often been confused with other stones. Many stones in the Russian crown jewels from the 17th century