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Turquoise Bracelets
Add a splash
of sea green with a turquoise bracelet to any cocktail dress and
easily entice every eye in the room.
Turquoise
-Variation in Appearance & Quality
There can be a
great variation in appearance & quality of the turquoise taken
from any turquoise mine. In fact after mining hundreds of
pounds of turquoise only a hand full are of gem quality. To
ensure the gem quality of your turquoise it should have at least a 6
on the MOH
hardness scale.
Before
Purchasing Turquoise
Turquoise
is an expensive stone and must be purchased with a careful eye. The
price of turquoise is decided by the intensity of its color. Deep
shades of turquoise are rare and expensive. A pastel shade or
lackluster turquoise is generally a lower quality of natural turquoise.
Be sure to
look online for a great selection of turquoise jewelry to add to your collection! |