TURQUOISE, NATURAL

Turquoise

Turquoise is one of the gems, which many cultures, from the beginning of time, have given much importance.

Turquoise is one of the most used stones in different cultures for ornamental, magic and power purposes. It is a stone used since prehistoric times in almost everyone, highlight the cultures of Egypt, Tibet and China, American Indian, Middle East.

Turquoise quality is the most difficult gems to get guarantees of authenticity. Because turquoise became fashionable in the 60's and 70's they were sold out many American sites and launched a veritable industry devoted to the stabilization and reconstruction of turquoise.

Turquoise is not of sufficient quality is stained and impregnated with plastic hardens. In today's market it is very difficult to distinguish natural turquoise that it is by various methods; Moreover a multitude of similes and imitations try to fool the user.

The intent of this page dedicated to turquoise is trying to clarify the picture somewhat.

ALL turquoise present naturally (without treatment) and guaranteed 100%

At present the most important sites in operation are in the US and China, also mined in Mexico, Iran and other very small deposits scattered around the world (Peru, Nepal, Mongolia, Turkmenistan etc.)