Sonoran Mountain Turquoise 8-9mm Blue Nugget - 17-18 Inch featured_01222026 also known as the Stone

also known as the Stone Age

and can range from translucent to opaque

though it is referenced as a highly revered stone in much older Inuit tribal legends

madre xacao or madre de cacao

one of the first known to man

Sonoran Mountain Turquoise 8-9mm Blue Nugget - 17-18 Inch featured_01222026 also known as the StoneSonoran Mountain Turquoise is a high quality turquoise variety mined in Sonora, Mexico. It often features a mix of vibrant blue and green hues, sometimes with a striking black or brown matrix therefore giving it a more traditional look with blue dominance. This turquoise is known for its smooth, high silica content, which gives it a naturally glossy appearance even before polishing. Most turquoise is mined from veins found in the surrounding stone,