Tuareg Zinder Cross Charms / PendantsVintage ca. 1950's Philippines Collected in a Senufo Village

Collected in a Senufo Village on the outskirts of Korhogo in the Northern Cote d"Ivoire

Madagascar Rose Quartz is from a deposit first reported in 1912 near the old village of Tsaramanga in Madagascar’s Antananarivo Province

In Buddhist Cultures

While some say the name comes from the secret location they were originally mined from

This fact contributed also to the high value placed on Copper objects

Tuareg Zinder Cross Charms / PendantsVintage ca. 1950's Philippines Collected in a Senufo VillageTuareg Zinder Cross Vintage ca. 1950's Size Approx. A (1 3 4" long x 1" wide), B (1 1 2" long x 7 8" wide), C (1 3 4" long x 1 1 8" wide) Origin is The Rpublique du Niger