Turquoise - Telling Fakes from the Real DealOver the years, turquoise jewelry has become very popular in the United States, and to some extent, around the world. If you are reading this article, it would come as a great surprise if you did not own at least one sterling silver turquoise pendant! In......
Natural Turquoise versus Stabilized TurquoiseWith the high popularity of turquoise, chances are that you already own a piece of turquoise jewelry, or are considering buying your first silver turquoise pendant, or earrings, or necklace. When you contact an online or local seller to start the process......
A Note on the Types of TurquoiseTurquoise as a gemstone has been around for a long time. The Egyptians found it in the Sinai some six thousand years ago, and used it in jewelry, for carvings, and in the form of laminae to create intricate and beautiful inlays. Today, this stone continue......
Tips on Caring for Turquoise JewelryTurquoise is quite commonly used making turquoise pendants, earrings, bracelets, and other fashion and fine jewelry. Chemically, turquoise is a formed from phosphatic compounds of copper and aluminum. The characteristic blue color of the stone is due to ......
