High Quality Turquoise Loose Gemstone Rhombic Cut Turquoise

✦ Gemstones ✦     Turquoise     Turquoise is a striking, ancient gemstone that has fascinated cultures around the world for thousands of years. Its unique blue-green hue, often with intricate veining and matrix patterns, makes it one of the world's most recognizable and prized gemstones.   The name "turquoise" is derived from the French word for "Turkey," reflecting the gem's historical journey from Turkey to Europe, though its origins can be traced to regions as diverse as Persia, the American Southwest, and China.   Turquoise is a hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminum that forms in areas where water interacts with certain minerals. This unique process creates the vibrant colors associated with the gemstone. Turquoise can vary greatly in quality, with factors such as color saturation, matrix pattern, and hardness all affecting its value.   The most sought-after varieties exhibit a bright robin's egg blue color and are often free of matrix, while…

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