African Turquoise 8mm Faceted Rondelle 8-Inch 48hr_five Petrification occurs when the wood

Petrification occurs when the wood is covered by sedimentary rock

The stone includes shades of blue-gray

the only site where it can be found

Nangka is the name commonly used in the Philippines for the Jackfruit Tree

It is also one of the hardest

African Turquoise 8mm Faceted Rondelle 8-Inch 48hr_five Petrification occurs when the woodAfrican 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.