Turquoise with Pealized & Copper Dust Swirls Pendant

Description

Turquoise with Pealized & Copper Dust Swirls Pendant

Turquoise floating in a pearlized & copper dust, silver toned setting.

Measures 1-1/4″ x 1-3/4″

higher copper content have more of a blue hue.  Higher iron content cause a more greenish hue.  Appearing in ancient Egypt as early as 6000BC in amulets and adornment for King Tut and Cleopatra, turquoise has been used for centuries for personal protection, calm and a good luck charm.  Native Americans considered it a sacred stone.  Used for wholeness, Truth, circulation, communication.