More dyed magnesite
Re: Fake Turquoise - Oh My! -- newtoit Post Reply Edit Forum Where am I?
Posted by: Russ Nobbs Mail author
12/12/2010, 23:47:32

Crazed white magnesite beads, dyed blue-green magnesite and blue dyed magnesite. The crazing on the large flat and oval beads is particularly nice. My assumption is that the crazing is produced by heating and cooling in a bath of brown or black dye to produce the "matrix" or "spiderweb" lines.

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