Turquoise Earrings
Product Info
Turquoise Earrings set in Nickel
Length: 45mm
Stone size: 4mm
It occurs naturally in shades ranging from sky blue to grey-green, usually in locations where copper is hidden in the soil in high concentrations. The blue color is caused by copper, while the green color is caused by iron or chromium . It graced the necks of Egyptian Pharaohs and adorned the ceremonial dress of early native Americans. It has been attributed with healing powers as well as promoting the wearer's status and wealth. It is a sacred stone to many American Indian tribes.
