White turquoise

White turquoise

White Turquoise is a type of stone. Despite its name, it is not true turquoise, but actually consists mainly of Alunite, Calcite and Quartz. It is also known as "White Buffalo" and "Sacred Buffalo Turquoise". [ [http://www.mindat.org/min-9845.html www.mindat.org] Retrieved on April 27th, 2008.]

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* [http://www.vcnevada.com/Y&TLtd/page7.html www.vcnevada.com]
* [http://www.ganoksin.com/orchid/archive/200504/msg00148.htm www.ganoksin.com]


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