This truly unique ring features a vibrant. Bamboo Mountain Turquoise stone (22x17 mm). The base plate and band have been treated with a pebble-like texture, creating a rugged and unique beauty. Two 14k gold-filled accent beads add a touch of warmth and bring out the golden tones in the turquoise. The width of the band measures ~ 6.5mm.
Size 8.25 (rings can be stretched up to ~1 size larger)
Bamboo Mountain Turquoise is a rare and colorful variety of turquoise mined in China's Hubei Province(specifically from the Zhuxi mine, meaning "a mountain where growing plenty of bamboo"). It predominantly has vibrant green and sea-foam hues, occasionally with muted blue tones and features a distinct, stained glass-like or mottled pattern with rustic beige, brown, and striking black matrix lines.It is named for its earthy colors and patterns that resemble a bamboo forest.
Metaphysical properties: Turquoise has been prized for centuries as a talisman of protection, wisdom, and emotional balance. Some believe turquouise promotes calm and helps to stabilize mood swings and dispel negative energy or anxiety. It has been linked to the Throat Chakra, and is often called the "stone of voice" to help express thoughts with clarity and confidence. It has historically been worn as a shield against negative forces, accidents, or the "evil eye".