Beautiful Bamboo Mountain Turquoise Green Rectangular Cabochon for your Jewelry Designs or
Turquoise Collection
One of a Kind Handcrafted Unique Item
Rectangle Shape
23 Carats
Beautiful Green Color
Approximately 33 mm in Height by 12 mm in Width
Professionally Cut
Lightly Backed for Stability
In Chinese, the Bamboo Mountain mine is referred to as the Zhuxi mine, located in the Hubei province of China. This mine closed prior to 1995. Most Bamboo Mountain turquoise is various shades of green although it does also produce blue material.
Chinese Turquoise has become the world’s most widely used Turquoise. The Chinese have a long and rich Turquoise History. There is evidence of Turquoise in China dating back to 1700 BC. The very best Turquoise in China comes from The
Hubei Province located in Zhushan County in Central China.