Nishabouri Turquoise Prayer Beads, 101 Beautifully Colored Beads

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The hardness of the turquoise is between 5 and 6. (Code 28) Turquoise comes in blue, bluish-green, and green colors. Turquoise is found in many regions such as the USA, Egypt, Iran, and more, with the best quality being Nishabouri turquoise from Iran. There are two main types of turquoise: smooth (Ajami) and veined (Shajari). The color of turquoise is related to copper and iron content. Turquoise is considered a living stone. Chemicals, oils, acids, and other substances can damage the turquoise.