{"product_id":"quantum-quattro-gem-silica-cabochon-smooth-choose-your-stone-w13","title":"*RARE* Quantum Quattro Gem Silica Cabochon Smooth - Choose your Stone (W13)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis listing is for 1x rare Quantum Quattro Gem Silica Cabochon as shown. Select your stone from the menu below.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-subtree=\"aimfl,mfl\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"v48bt\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" jsuid=\"ta6hdc_5\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eQuantum Quattro Silica is a rare \u0026amp; vibrant blue-green, copper based mineral exclusively found in Namibia. \u003cspan\u003eIt is a natural combination of Chrysocolla, Malachite, Shattuckite, and Dioptase, frequently enclosed in a smoky quartz matrix.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-subtree=\"aimfl,mfl\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"v48bt\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" jsuid=\"ta6hdc_5\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize\u003c\/strong\u003e : As per photo, flat back\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin \u003c\/strong\u003e: Namibia\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor size reference, the 20c Australian coin in the photo measures 28.6mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e100% natural (no treatment, no dye)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e-----\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eBACKING TURQUOISE - WHY \u0026amp; HOW?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBacking turquoise is a process where a type of epoxy is applied to the back of natural turquoise so that it will be strong and can endure the lapidary process and be made into a cabochon for jewellery that will stand the test of time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe main reason for backing a natural stone is for strength. It also acts as a shock absorber once the stone is set in jewellery. When a stone is irregular and uneven on the bottom, backing the stone will level it out to keep the stone a larger size.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Coffee and Gems","offers":[{"title":"A","offer_id":53308364194097,"sku":null,"price":46.85,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"B","offer_id":53308364226865,"sku":null,"price":52.85,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"C","offer_id":53308364259633,"sku":null,"price":48.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0740\/2818\/7953\/files\/0E0D25FE-63CD-4FBD-9DC7-493F2567AC50.jpg?v=1773978421","url":"https:\/\/coffeeandgems.com\/products\/quantum-quattro-gem-silica-cabochon-smooth-choose-your-stone-w13","provider":"Coffee + Gems","version":"1.0","type":"link"}