Turquoise #279 | Number 8 Gold (white) Most Andamooka material is blackened

Most Andamooka material is blackened with sugar and acid to enhance color

36  carats

The Cut: Polished Freeform

Highly reflective fire

" is the lesser known pink zoisite from Scandinavia

Turquoise #279 | Number 8 Gold (white) Most Andamooka material is blackenedSold! The Stone: Turquoise natural stabilized The Weight: 10. 63 carats The Origin: Number 8 Mine, Nevada The Cut: Barrel Cabochon Cut stone measurements: 20. 51mm x 14. 64mm x 5. 61mm About Turquoise: What once was regarded a common byproduct of copper mining is now realized to be a rather scarce gem. Typically found in or near copper mines around the world, turquoise from each locality differs in color, quality, character, and rarity. Certain mines