Specifications
Description
Locality: Mount Vohidraty, Ampanihy District, Atsimo-Andrefana, Madagascar
Description: Turquoise is an opaque mineral that occurs in beautiful shades of blue, bluish green, green, and yellowish green. It has been treasured as a gemstone for thousands of years. Traditionally, turquoise has been regarded as a stone of purification and communication.
Chemical Composition: CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Grade: Semi Precious
Appearance: Opaque
Inclusions: Some matrix.
Cost per Gram: $0.80
Approximate Size of 1 pc: 10.5cm x 7cm x 5.5cm
Approximate Weight of 1 pc: 60g
Rough is rough. We do our best to grade and describe pieces in the lot, but ultimately, they all differ.
