This terrific Necklace showcases 5 strands of Turquoise, Shattuckite and Faceted Glass, coiled into a striking Twist. There are 3 distinct styles of Turquoise, including Ovals, Nuggets and Rondelles. The Ovals are approximately 12-by-14mm in dimension, and are a rich blue with golden brown matrix. The Nuggets are sky blue with black matrix and range from 7mm to 10mm in dimension. The Rondelles are an attractive blend of multi-hued blues with brown matrix, and are 5.5mm in diameter. The blend of color and shape is attractive and eye-catching. The Turquoise is complemented by 8mm Shattuckite Rounds, a rare gemstone first discovered in 1915 in the copper mines in Bisbee, AZ. The stone is speckled dark turquoise blue and chocolate brown, contrasting with the lighter Turquoise hues. The 5th strand features 6mm light tan Faceted Glass, spaced with small turquoise & copper Seed Beads. The glass adds translucency and sparkle to the design. At the top of the Necklace the 5 strands of Turquoise, Shattuckite and Glass transition to 5 strands of 6mm Shattuckite Rounds, streamlining the silhouette. The Necklace is finished with 1-1/2-inch Sterling Silver Coiled Cones and a Sterling Silver Toggle Clasp. It is adorned with a Southwest Designs Sterling Charm. The piece weighs 216 grams (about 8 ounces) and is 22-1/4 inches long (when wearing, a vertical length of about 9 inches).