Turquoise

  
 
  
Origin: Cripple Creek, Teller Co., Colorado, U.S.A.
Sample size: 4.0 x 4.0 x 1.7 cm (top/2nd row), 6.6 x 4 x 1.5 cm (bottom)
 
  
Origin: near Baker, San Bernadino Co., California, U.S.A.
Ex. Irv Brown collection
Sample size: 4.1 x 3.2 x 1.4 cm
 
  
Origin: Arizona, U.S.A.
Sample size: 8.0 x 5.3 x 3.3 cm
 
  
Turquoise pseudomorph after apatite
Origin: Mashaan, China
Sample size: 6.7 x 3.7 x 3.5 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Rob Lavinsky

The Arkenstone

 

Origin: Gunheath China Clay Pit, Stenalees, St Austell, Cornwall, England, UK
Sample size: crystal druse area 8 mm
Owner: Steve Rust
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Steve Rust

 

Origin: Iron Monarch, South Australia, Australia
Sample size: unknown
Sample owner: Steve Sorrell
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Steve Sorrell

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