Gemstone Chip Carved Turtle FigurineTurtle figurine collectors should consider this lovely carved turtle, with gemstone chips creating a pattern on its shell. Gemstone chips include ruby, amethyst, citrine, and peridot. Turtles are important in many mythologies and religions worldwide, particularly in Asia and North America. They symbolize wisdom, longevity, tranquility, and steadfastness. Turtles can also be seen as a symbol of knowledge, water, the moon, the Earth, time, immortality,