African Turquoise 12mm Square 8-Inch Shattuckite8mm Bayong is a hardwood native

Bayong is a hardwood native to the Philippines with a natural red-brown color

milky white to pale yellow in color

orange and yellow colors in which it occurs

translucent stone

calcium carbonate and other materials

African Turquoise 12mm Square 8-Inch Shattuckite8mm Bayong is a hardwood nativeAfrican 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.