{"title":"White Buffalo \"Turquoise\"","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhite Buffalo Turquoise is a unique stone that is often mistaken for turquoise due to its appearance, but is actually classified as magnesite and alumite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"mt-6 mb-2 font-semibold text-xl\" data-streamdown=\"heading-3\"\u003eCharacteristics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-inside list-disc whitespace-normal [li_\u0026amp;]:pl-6\" data-streamdown=\"unordered-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"py-1 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:inline\" data-streamdown=\"list-item\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"font-semibold\" data-streamdown=\"strong\"\u003eColor\u003c\/span\u003e: Primarily white with distinctive black or brown veining.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"py-1 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:inline\" data-streamdown=\"list-item\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"font-semibold\" data-streamdown=\"strong\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/span\u003e: Mined exclusively in Tonopah, Nevada.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"py-1 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:inline\" data-streamdown=\"list-item\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"font-semibold\" data-streamdown=\"strong\"\u003eDiscovery\u003c\/span\u003e: First discovered by the Otteson family in 1993 \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"mt-6 mb-2 font-semibold text-2xl\" data-streamdown=\"heading-2\"\u003eCultural Significance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe name \"White Buffalo\" is derived from Native American beliefs, where white buffaloes are seen as pure and rare. This cultural connection adds to the stone's appeal and significance in jewelry making, particularly in Native American art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhite Buffalo Turquoise is highly sought after for its beauty and rarity, making it a popular choice for jewelry pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"white-buffalo-19-050326-7","title":"White Buffalo $19 - 050326-7","description":"\u003cp\u003eRare White Buffalo cut into a free form cab. Authentic stone with the distinctive white and gray matrix patterns that make White Buffalo a sought-after choice for artisan jewelers. \u003cspan\u003eMany people refer to White Buffalo as turquoise, but this is misleading. The stone lacks the copper content that gives traditional turquoise its blue and green colors. Instead, its unique coloring comes from the presence of calcite and other minerals. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sterling Works of Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45034375315526,"sku":null,"price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0671\/4661\/2806\/files\/WhiteBuffalo_19-050326-7.jpg?v=1778628947"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0671\/4661\/2806\/collections\/White_Buffalo_for_Collections_page.jpg?v=1778628800","url":"https:\/\/sterlingworksofart.com\/collections\/white-buffalo-turquoise.oembed","provider":"Sterling Works of Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}