Wholesale Lot 1/2 lb. of Genuine natural Cripple Creek Turquoise nuggets SM 5709-TC
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Wholesale Lot 1/2 lb. of Genuine natural Cripple Creek Turquoise nuggets SM.
This Wholesale Lot features 1/2 pound of genuine natural sky-blue Cripple Creek Turquoise nuggets. Each stone features its own natural sky-blue and aqua-marine hues. This mix of natural unstabilized Turquoise is perfect for creating any kind of hand made jewelry. These stones could be drilled for stringing chokers and necklaces. They would also be great for cutting into small cabochons for bracelets, pendants, buckles, and bolo ties. This is quality turquoise. The possibilities are endless, let your imagination run wild! You will be getting 1/2 pound from the genuine, natural and unstabilized Cripple Creek Turquoise pictured below. Size and color vary within a wondrous spectrum of shapes and colors. On average the nuggets are 1/2 of an inch long in one direction and can be as long as 1" or occasionally as small as 1/4 of an inch with varying thicknesses and profiles. Although 99% of this material is genuine Cripple Creek Turquoise nuggets; some small nuggets and chips of Lapis, Malachite, or Magnesite have found their way into this pile as the by-product of cabochon production and carving.
There are many legends about Turquoise; The Pima consider it to bring good fortune and strength and that it helped overcome illness. The Zuni believe that blue turquoise was male and of the sky and green turquoise was female and of the earth. Pueblo Indians thought that its color was stolen from the sky. In Hopi legend the lizard who travels between the above and the below, excretes turquoise and that the stone can hold back floods. The Apache felt that turquoise on a gun or bow made it shoot straight. The Navajo consider it as good fortune to wear and believe it could appease the Wind Spirit. |