Chinese turquoise smooth oval beads set with 14k solid gold and paired with golden citrine briolettes.

The Matrix in the stone is natural and unique to each stone.  They have a rich blue green color. This item is handmade with care in my studio.  comes with earring backs.
Very few minerals have a color that is so iconic that it becomes the common name for anything that color.
The birthstone for December, turquoise is found throughout the world.