Chilean Turquoise 13-14mm Coin Cabochon HPS09102022 The green coloring has likened

The green coloring has likened the stone of jadeite in the past

and the chatoyancy of the tiger's eye can make it a very attractive stone on its own

especially in bead form

and chromium lends a beautiful pink or purple

The old Native American traders of the day prized Lone Mountain turquoise and gave it to their very best silversmiths to use in jewelry

Chilean Turquoise 13-14mm Coin Cabochon HPS09102022 The green coloring has likenedChilean turquoise is a prized gemstone primarily sourced from the Atacama Desert and the Andes Mountains in northern Chile. It is known for its vibrant blue to green hues, which are often accented by striking matrix patterns in shades of brown, black, or gold. It is Historically valued by indigenous communities like the Mapuche as a talisman for protection, balance, and inner calmness.