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<p>[QUOTE="Bronwen, post: 857857, member: 5833"]Love these stones. Think they are all the same thing & some of the tiny cabochons definitely look like turquoise, so, even though the main stone does not look look any turquoise I recall seeing before, suspect it is. Turquoise can vary greatly in color, veining/inclusions, matrix, from mine to mine, meaningless that I haven't seen any like this before.</p><p><br /></p><p>I agree it is Native American, Navajo likely as not, & old enough not to be marked up like a souvenir/collector piece made today.</p><p><br /></p><p>[USER=301]@komokwa[/USER] Any observations?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Bronwen, post: 857857, member: 5833"]Love these stones. Think they are all the same thing & some of the tiny cabochons definitely look like turquoise, so, even though the main stone does not look look any turquoise I recall seeing before, suspect it is. Turquoise can vary greatly in color, veining/inclusions, matrix, from mine to mine, meaningless that I haven't seen any like this before. I agree it is Native American, Navajo likely as not, & old enough not to be marked up like a souvenir/collector piece made today. [USER=301]@komokwa[/USER] Any observations?[/QUOTE]
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