Southwest Gaspeite Turquoise French Hook Sterling Silver French Hook Earrings

These Southwest Gaspeite Turquoise French Hook Sterling Silver French Hook Earrings have a unique look and style. The southwest turquoise earrings complement any outfit. These southwestern earrings measure 1-5/8" and will be a great addition to your southwest turquoise jewelry collection.

Gaspeite: considered a rare mineral, being found in only a few localities, but it is becoming a popular mineral in the semi-precious stone markets. It is being used as a cabochon in sterling silver jewelry with such notable minerals and material as turquoise, malachite, azurite, onyx and coral. Gaspeites light green, almost apple green color is quite unique and not hard to mistake. It real accents the banded greens of malachite and the blue green of turquoise. Carved material is generally homogenous, but it may contain portions of its brownish host rock which may give it a distinctive character.