MATTE African Turquoise 8mm Large Hole Round 8-Inch Shattuckite African Jade is a complex

African Jade is a complex Calcium Aluminum Silicate and is a Nephrite Jade

Rhyolite is a volcanic

It sometimes features dark brown to black dendritic inclusions that branch like tiny tree limbs through the stone

calcium and aluminum with trace amounts of iron

Nangka is the name commonly used in the Philippines for the Jackfruit Tree

MATTE African Turquoise 8mm Large Hole Round 8-Inch Shattuckite African Jade is a complexAfrican Turquoise is not actually Turquoise, but rather a speckled teal Jasper found in Africa and often treated to simulate the beautiful blue green associated with true Turquoise. It contains inclusions such as copper and iron, creating veins and mottling that ranges in color from rust to black. Considered a stone of transformation and evolution, it is believed to awaken those who carry it to their highest spiritual purpose.