Natural Persian Cabochon SC4846
About this piece
Persian Turquoise has been admired throughout history and is among the world's most celebrated turquoise sources. For centuries, Persian turquoise has been treasured by collectors for its vibrant beauty, historical significance, and enduring connection to one of the oldest turquoise mining regions in the world.
This beautiful Persian Turquoise cabochon weighs 7 cts and measures 14.60 x 10.59 x 5.98 mm, offering balanced proportions in a timeless cabochon shape. Its classic size makes it an excellent collectible specimen while showcasing the distinctive character that has made Persian turquoise renowned among enthusiasts and collectors.
Presented in Natural condition with a Filled, Dyed Matrix, Unbacked treatment status, this cabochon reflects the remarkable legacy of Persian turquoise. Collectors appreciate specimens from this celebrated source for their historical importance and their connection to centuries of turquoise mining heritage.
Whether displayed alongside specimens from Bisbee, Sleeping Beauty, Kingman, Royston, or Campitos, this Persian cabochon is a meaningful addition that celebrates the beauty, history, and mining heritage of one of the world's most iconic turquoise sources.
Condition
Natural
Naturally formed and mined turquoise that has not been stabilized, enhanced, dyed, waxed, oiled, impregnated, or otherwise treated. Ordinary cutting, shaping, sanding, and non-treatment polishing do not change this designation.
Treatment
Filled Matrix
Surface pits or holes have been filled using crushed stone, grit, epoxy, glue, or another bonding or filling material to create a smoother surface.
Dyed Matrix
Dye or another coloring agent has been applied to darken or alter the matrix while leaving the turquoise's own color substantially unchanged.
Unbacked
No separate backing material has been added to the piece.
Turquoise Standard grade
A Turquoise Standard grade has not been documented for this piece yet.