Hubei Turquoise 4mm Light Blue Green Round - 15-16 Inch Color_Copper These form as a criss

These form as a criss cross banding called lamellae

the best cord size is one where the beads slide easily over the eye of the built-in needle and across the length of the silk

It is often thought of as an all-black stone

Pink Opal naturally occurs in shades of extremely pale to deeper pink

It is a variety of the mineral corundum

Hubei Turquoise 4mm Light Blue Green Round - 15-16 Inch Color_Copper These form as a crissHubei Turquoise is sourced from Hubei Province in Northern China, one of the most recognized turquoise producing regions in the world. This material is known for its vivid blues, rich greens, and bold black spiderweb matrixcreating highly distinctive, one of a kind beads. This collection features material sourced from the Joo shahn County mines, including the Chin goo 808 Mine, known for producing turquoise with strong color contrast and dramatic