Australian Chrysoprase AA 10mm Round - 15-16 Inch designer-strands The name “Turritella” comes from

The name “Turritella” comes from the name of the genus of marine gastropod mollusks whose remains are seen within the stone

Each pair is designed for earrings or statement jewelry pieces

sapphires get their various colors from trace elements

deep-blue copper mineral produced by weathering of copper ore deposits

with magenta to purple seen as the most valuable

Australian Chrysoprase AA 10mm Round - 15-16 Inch designer-strands The name “Turritella” comes fromChrysoprase is a bright apple green, translucent stone, whose color often caused ancient jewelers to confuse it with Emerald. A cryptocrystalline Chalcedony, its brilliant color comes from the presence of very small inclusions of Nickel compounds, as opposed to the presence of Chromium which creates Emeralds green color. Chrysoprase is believed to balance the heart chakra and help one understand their needs and emotions.