94 Heavy Blue Turquoise Disc Heishi Beads - 12mmPrice is per 16 1 2 inch string of these beautiful beads each disc measures 12mm x 4mm, about 94 beads to the string. Reconstituted turquoise. What is turquoise? Turquoise is a soft, opaque gemstone, formed by volcanic rock reacting to copper deposits brought by water. Colour ranges from blue green, to yellow green with grey, black or brown veining. Most non green turquoise these days is dyed. As genuine turquoise is expensive, reconstituted turquoise

but the best in Africa

complimenting other light-coloured stones like lilac amethyst

Tibet had it's own source of turquoise usually a green cast

With imagination and creativity you can personalize jewellery for a particular person

They have large holes and are available in a huge range of colour and shape

Price is per 15-inch string of about 42 beads

Each fancy drop measures 20mm x 6mm x 6mm

5mm - although each will be slightly different size and shape

25-inchs long

and is especially protective for children

Each bead measures a large 29mm x 19mm x 6mm

The rustic shape of natural coral branches is perfect for creating jewellery with an ethnic style