Purple Puka Shell 4-5mm Chip - 15-16 Inch R0398 Authentic Egyptian Turquoise remains difficult

Authentic Egyptian Turquoise remains difficult to source

Due to its complex crystal structure and limited rough suitable for cutting

Tiger Eye is known for its remarkable chatoyancy

The Ruby inclusions in this stone are pink to reddish purple to dark purple

Purple Puka Shell 4-5mm Chip - 15-16 Inch R0398 Authentic Egyptian Turquoise remains difficultPuka shells are naturally broken, ocean tumbled fragments of cone snail shells, featuring a naturally occurring center hole ("puka" in Hawaiian). Originating from Hawaii and other Pacific beaches, they symbolize good luck, protection for sailors, and a connection to the ocean. Authentic pukas have soft, rounded edges, while replicas are often cut or drilled.