Stabilized Yungaisi Cabochon SC4803
Stabilized Yungaisi Cabochon SC4803
About this piece
Yungaisi Turquoise is appreciated by collectors for its distinctive character and its place among notable turquoise sources. Admired throughout history, Yungaisi turquoise has become a valued addition to collections that highlight the remarkable diversity of turquoise found around the world.
This beautiful Yungaisi Turquoise cabochon weighs 20 cts and measures 24.52 x 18.23 x 4.96 mm, offering balanced proportions and a classic cabochon shape. Its generous size and attractive profile make it an excellent specimen for collectors seeking to expand a thoughtfully curated turquoise collection.
Presented in Stabilized condition with a Backed treatment status, this cabochon reflects the enduring appeal of Yungaisi turquoise. Collectors appreciate specimens from this respected source for their unique qualities and their contribution to collections featuring turquoise from celebrated locations around the world.
Whether displayed as a featured specimen or alongside examples from Campitos, Campo Frio, Kingman, Number 8, and Royston, this Yungaisi cabochon is a meaningful addition that celebrates the beauty and enduring heritage of collectible turquoise.
Condition
Stabilized
Turquoise impregnated with resin or another stabilizing agent to increase its hardness, density, durability, or handling stability. Stabilization also changes the perceived color, even when no dye is added. To be clear, this is not a natural gemstone.
Treatment
Backed
A separate support material has been added to the back of the turquoise for strength, thickness, a flatter setting surface, or easier handling. The amount and type of backing should be disclosed when known.
Turquoise Standard grade
A Turquoise Standard grade has not been documented for this piece yet.