Carico Lake Turquoise Cabochon or Polished Stone Cab #42

Beautiful Blue Carico Lake Turquoise Triangular Cabochon for Jewelry Making or Turquoise Collectors This is a beautiful Carico Lake Turquoise Cabochon that would be beautiful and add value and eye appeal to any ring or pendant or be a fantastic addition to any Turquoise Collection Handcrafted One of a Kind Unique Item Triangular Shape Cabochon 16 Carats Measures Approximately 20 mm in Length by 19 mm in width Lightly Backed for Stability Mined in Nevada USA Professionally Cut by Master Turquoise Cutter Garrett McGinnis in Manassa, Colorado 100% Made in the USA The Carico Lake Turquoise Mine is located South of Battle Mountain in Lander County, Nevada USA. The Carico Lake Mine is named after an ancient Lake bed in Nevada where the material is mined. The mine produces a wide variety of material from blue to green. The most sought after is an apple green color which is identified as Faustite, a cousin of Turquoise higher in Zinc which causes the color.