Kingman Turquoise 4-7mm Blue Green with Matrix Pebble Bead - 15-16 Inch Nylon Jaw Pliers an opaque silicon dioxide mineral

an opaque silicon dioxide mineral and form of microcrystalline Chalcedony

iron or manganese imperfections

Dendritic Agate is not banded like other Agates

Why Does Turquoise Need to Be Treated you ask

each cavity is slightly larger (or smaller) than the other to give the user the ability to tighten the crimp properly

Kingman Turquoise 4-7mm Blue Green with Matrix Pebble Bead - 15-16 Inch Nylon Jaw Pliers an opaque silicon dioxide mineralKingman turquoise, mined in the Acerbate Mountains near Kingman, Arizona, is renowned for its vibrant, intense blue hues, often featuring a black, "water web" matrix. Operated by the Colbaugh family, the mine is one of the largest and oldest producers of American turquoise, famous for producing nuggets in a wide color range from pale blue to dark green.