Lilac Mookaite Oval

Lilac Mookaite OvalI love a good break up story and these stones don't hold back! What looks like fractures has actually been filled in with mother nature's super stone glue; silica! Another Outback gemstone mined by Glenn Archer. Mostly recognized for it's cardinal red and gold, this newer material has our jaws on the floor! Mookaite is named after the Mookaite region in Australia where it is found. While it is categorized as a Jasper, interestingly enough this

This tray weighs 334cts

This is the Big Mama Jamma

This parcel of Qingu Turquoise tells a story of nature’s artistry

Initial testing has shown that some of this material has opalized in its formation and is comprised primarily of calcium calcite and iron

It is said that the type of turquoise that introduced into Western culture came through the Silk Road Trade Route

Sourced from the Candelaria Hills area in Nevada (specifically a newer pit on the Broken Arrow Claim

making each piece uniquely one-of-a-kind

Assays of up to 17 g/t Au have been returned from some samples

untreated quality ensures lasting value and appeal

Elevate your jewelry designs with the timeless allure of Natural Qingu Turquoise—perfect for creating pieces that captivate and inspire

or flowing designs—in warm earth tones: creamy beiges

due to multiple tragedies from structural failure the main mines have been closed until a plan can be submitted for infrastructure to keep the miners safe