Turquoise is a mineral widely used as a gemstone. It is prized for it's color, which ranges from bright blue to blue-green. Turquoise is relatively soft, and so it is easy to shape and polish. Turquoise occurs in arid regions. It is formed when surface rocks that are rich in aluminum undergo a chemical change. In most cases, turquoise results from the weathering of lava. Major deposits of turquoise are found in Iran and Tibet. Large amounts of the mineral occur in in the Southwestern United States, especially in Nevada and New Mexico. It's colors range from sky blue to green to grayish yellow.
Turquoise is one of the birthstones for the months of November 21 to December 22. Turquoise is also used for the 5 th year of the marriage anniversary.
Turquoise is a delicate gemstone, so it should not be worn when using harsh chemicals such as household cleaners.
Choose fine sterling silver and captivating blue turquoise jewelry. We offer a large selection of beautiful turquoise rings, necklaces, bracelets, bangles and earrings in designs of dreamcatchers, heshi, beads, conchos, feathers, inlays, and nuggets.
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