Turquoise Strands NecklaceHundreds of tiny turquoise beads cascade in this elegant necklace. Strung on waxed cotton cord that adjusts with a sliding sterling bead. Turquoise is perhaps the oldest stone in mans history, the talisman of kings, shamans, and warriors. It is a stone of protection, strong and opaque, yet soothing to the touch, healing to the eye, as if carved from an azure heaven and slipped to earth. Its unique shade of blue, often blue green, lends it name,