MATTE African Turquoise 6mm Cube 8-Inch - CLEARANCE australian boulder opal Red Creek Jasper is named

Red Creek Jasper is named for the Red River in china where the stone was recently discovered

It is a member of the Quartz family

or some degree of pink in between

Shattuckite is a rare copper silicate hydroxide mineral

MATTE African Turquoise 6mm Cube 8-Inch - CLEARANCE australian boulder opal Red Creek Jasper is namedAfrican 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.