MATTE African Turquoise 10x20 Double Drill 8-Inch R1242 Dalmation Jasper is the trade

Dalmation Jasper is the trade name for Dalmation Stone

Turquoise is one of the oldest known gemstones

with every gradient of gray in between

but has been used historically to describe the transparent variety

Amazonite is named for the Amazon River in Brazil

MATTE African Turquoise 10x20 Double Drill 8-Inch R1242 Dalmation Jasper is the tradeAfrican Turquoise is not actually Turquoise, but rather a speckled teal Jasper found in Africa and often treated to simulate the beautiful blue green associated with true Turquoise. It contains inclusions such as copper and iron, creating veins and mottling that ranges in color from rust to black. Considered a stone of transformation and evolution, it is believed to awaken those who carry it to their highest spiritual purpose.