Egyptian Turquoise 4x6-10x14mm Graduated Free Form Oval - 15-16 Inch Madre Historically Opal was renowned as

Historically Opal was renowned as the “Queen of Gems” for its desirability and beauty

who performed early research into the many optical properties of mica

Named in honor of Johann Nepomuk von Fuchs

yellow or gray and occasionally translucent milky white

among other numerous names

Egyptian Turquoise 4x6-10x14mm Graduated Free Form Oval - 15-16 Inch Madre Historically Opal was renowned asEgyptian Turquoise is one of the oldest known sources of turquoise, historically mined in the Sinai region for thousands of years and prized since ancient times for its vivid color and strength. For many years, mining rights were controlled by a single family, and much of the material was tied up by one company limiting availability in the open market. Authentic Egyptian Turquoise remains difficult to source, especially in bead form. This material is