{"product_id":"rare-number-8-turquoise-nevada-rounded-nugget-beads-13x15-14x27mm-10-inch-strand-13-beads-copy-1","title":"RARE AA+ Number 8 Turquoise (Nevada) Rounded Nugget Beads 13x16-15x17mm, 10 Inch Strand\/13 Beads","description":"\u003cp\u003eRARE Number 8 Turquoise (Nevada) Rounded Nugget Beads 13x16-15x17mm, 10 Inch Strand\/13 Beads\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNumber 8 Turquoise\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCarlin, Nevada is in Eureka County. There is a famous turquoise mine there called Number 8. It was found in 1925 and then mined finally 4 years later in 1929. The mine is no longer mined for turquoise, but it is mined for gold at present.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNumber 8 is the mine  that produced a selection of the biggest nuggets ever found in history. The turquoise from this mine is mostly composed of a matrix of spider web type with varieties of black to gold brown and color grades of extremely dark blue to light blue. Occasionally it will be a variety of green tints as well. The color make-up and pattern matrixes from the Number 8 are unique and easy to spot. In 2020 the Number 8 darker shades of turquoise are both rare and valued by turquoise collectors.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"stonesnsilver","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50390151102741,"sku":"BST2906","price":139.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/2901\/8480\/files\/rare-aa-number-8-turquoise-nevada-rounded-nugget-beads-13x16-15x17mm-10-inch-strand-13-178.png?v=1794353683","url":"https:\/\/www.stonesnsilver.com\/products\/rare-number-8-turquoise-nevada-rounded-nugget-beads-13x15-14x27mm-10-inch-strand-13-beads-copy-1","provider":"StonesNSilver.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}