damele natural turquoise rough mined over 25 years ago
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damele gem rough all natural mined over 25 years ago ,116 grams listed at less then a 1.00 a gram great price my shipping is 6.50 priorty mail with confermation ,, see feedbacks for what e bayers said about the damele they bought from me ,Check out my other items ! Damale Turquoise The Damale mine is a small, tightly run operation, located thirty miles from Austin, Nevada. The mine is located on The Dry Creek Ranch owned by the Damale family. There, they raise unique horses that carry the Damale name. Benny Damele discovered the mine sometime around 1973. Soon thereafter, Clyde Wright became involved in mining the claim and worked it for approximately 18 years., colorful character, has owned the claim since 1990 when he bought it from Benny Damele.",He states there is an ancient subtropical zone located beneath the mine that may be responsible for the unusual colors associated with Damele turquoise although he is unsure whether the organic environment has anything to do with the coloration. Damale is a well known mine, distinctive because it is one of the few turquoises that can be truly yellow-green, either from iron or environmental conditions, but without zinc. Turquoise from the Damale mine is wonderfully distinctive; very hard, and visually appealing. It forms in veins and occasionally as nuggets in carbonaceous chert and
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