Nacozari Turquoise 3-6mm Blue Pebble Bead - 15-16 Inch Featured Wood Beads a stone which is indistinguishable

a stone which is indistinguishable from Jade except to the most trained and discerning eye

Tourmaline has often been confused with other stones

An iron oxide-hydroxide mineral

rotate crimp in small increments

Just pull on both ends to slide the pieces apart

Nacozari Turquoise 3-6mm Blue Pebble Bead - 15-16 Inch Featured Wood Beads a stone which is indistinguishableNacozari turquoise is a highly sought after, now rare gemstone from the Sonora region of Mexico, specifically near the town of Nacozari de Garca, south of Douglas, Arizona. Known for its vibrant sky blue to deep blue colorsoften compared to Sleeping Beauty turquoiseit frequently features a striking brown, black, or metallic pyrite matrix. Because the mine is closed, existing stocks of Nacozari turquoise are considered finite and collectible.