Peruvian Turquoise (Chrysocolla) 4mm Microfaceted Round - 15-16 Inch R1184 is a lab-made form of

is a lab-made form of zirconium dioxide

Biotite was named in honor of the French physicist Jean-Baptiste Biot

a variety of Feldspar

The stone ranges in hue from green

It is a stone of compassion and helps balance out extremes

Peruvian Turquoise (Chrysocolla) 4mm Microfaceted Round - 15-16 Inch R1184 is a lab-made form ofPeruvian Turquoise is also known as Turquoise Chrysocolla. Its attractive blue green provides a unique color to the mineral world. Peruvian Turquoise is an important ornamental mineral for jewelry and adorned the ceremonial dress of early native Inkas. It also brings good fortune and attracts healing spirits. Delicate veining, caused by impurities, is desired by some collectors as proof of a natural stone.