Hubei Turquoise Banded 2mm Faceted Cube 15-16 Inch Blue/Green Banded Blue Sodalite is sometimes referred

Blue Sodalite is sometimes referred to as “poor man’s lapis” because of its similar color and much lower cost

one-of-a-kind beads

It sometimes features dark brown to black dendritic inclusions that branch like tiny tree limbs through the stone

the only site where it can be found

It is named for the Amazon River in Brazil

Hubei Turquoise Banded 2mm Faceted Cube 15-16 Inch Blue/Green Banded Blue Sodalite is sometimes referredHubei Turquoise is sourced from Hubei Province in Northern China, one of the most recognized turquoise producing regions in the world. This material is known for its vivid blues, rich greens, and bold black spiderweb matrixcreating highly distinctive, one of a kind beads. This collection features material sourced from the Joo shahn County mines, including the Chin goo 808 Mine, known for producing turquoise with strong color contrast and dramatic