Kingman Turquoise 4-7mm Blue Green with Matrix Pebble Bead - 15-16 Inch Brazil which in many species is

which in many species is highly iridescent

Andalusite was first discovered in the Andalusia region of Spain

The green coloring has likened the stone of jadeite in the past

The addition of the rhodium plating not only protects these from oxidation but also highlights the Widmanstätten pattern

The distinctive appearance makes it a sought-after choice for jewelry designers

Kingman Turquoise 4-7mm Blue Green with Matrix Pebble Bead - 15-16 Inch Brazil which in many species isKingman turquoise, mined in the Acerbate Mountains near Kingman, Arizona, is renowned for its vibrant, intense blue hues, often featuring a black, "water web" matrix. Operated by the Colbaugh family, the mine is one of the largest and oldest producers of American turquoise, famous for producing nuggets in a wide color range from pale blue to dark green.