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Stabilised Turquoise Round 4mm Gemstone Beads (100pce Strand) - 40cm/16'" Strand.
Turquoise meaning "Turkish Stone" comes from European markets in the Middle Ages, who received it from Turkish traders who brought it from Persia. Turquoise beads were used by the Egyptians as early as 5500bc. The Navajo and Hopi (Native Americans) in Arizona value Turquoise as an attractor of prosperity and fertility of the soil and treasure it as a powerful success and good luck stone. Supposed to be a stone of communication, making one more eloquent, loving, creative and honest. Also considered a stone of friendship. These beads are Natural Turquoise that have been put under pressure with a clear epoxy resin which hardens the rock.
Turquoise meaning "Turkish Stone" comes from European markets in the Middle Ages, who received it from Turkish traders who brought it from Persia. Turquoise beads were used by the Egyptians as early as 5500bc. The Navajo and Hopi (Native Americans) in Arizona value Turquoise as an attractor of prosperity and fertility of the soil and treasure it as a powerful success and good luck stone. Supposed to be a stone of communication, making one more eloquent, loving, creative and honest. Also considered a stone of friendship. These beads are Natural Turquoise that have been put under pressure with a clear epoxy resin which hardens the rock.
Additional Information
Stone Type | Stabalised (STB) |
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Common gemstone enhancement and likelihood | Dyed (Usually) |
Origin | Hubei Provence in China |
Shape | Round |
Size | 4mm |
Hole Size Approximate (mm) | 0.6 |
Bead Care - Avoid the following... | Chemicals, Hot Water, Steam, Ultrasonic Cleaners |