Purple Puka Shell 6-7mm Chip - 15-16 Inch Diamond This turquoise is known for

This turquoise is known for its smooth

Apatite has been labeled the “deceitful stone” due to its close resemblance to other much more valuable gems

iron or manganese impurities within the stone

Weight: grams:75-90 grams

It appears green because of traces of Chromium

Purple Puka Shell 6-7mm Chip - 15-16 Inch Diamond This turquoise is known forPuka shells are naturally broken, ocean tumbled fragments of cone snail shells, featuring a naturally occurring center hole ("puka" in Hawaiian). Originating from Hawaii and other Pacific beaches, they symbolize good luck, protection for sailors, and a connection to the ocean. Authentic pukas have soft, rounded edges, while replicas are often cut or drilled.