


The astonishing variety of turquoise, Desert Lavender, also known as Golden Hill turquoise, displays an enticing array of colors that are uplifting, rich in natural beauty, and soothing pastel hues. Select Damele turquoise as an exceptional center stone for any jewelry design.ĭesert Lavender or Golden Hills Turquoise This delightful light green turquoise exudes a delicate, almost dainty appearance, giving it a peaceful, soothing tranquillity with its gorgeous color saturation. Select variscite for your next artistic jewelry creation and make it the centerpiece for any imaginative design.ĭamele turquoise is a unique turquoise variation sourced from a small mine in Austin, Nevada. Variscite is sourced from the famous Silk Road area nestled between Tibet and Mongolia and is breathtaking with its incredible deep luster, opaque texture, and distinctive high-shine. Originating from Lander County in Nevada, this magnificent turquoise exhibits a scenic blend of enticing colors in every stone.Ĭrescent Lake variscite is a unique mint green stone that appears similar to turquoise. Carico Lake turquoise radiates a cheerful, uplifting presence with its electric green hues to melodic, deep oceanic blues, along with a striking limonite matrix. Recently, Blue Ridge proved to be a source plentiful in deep blue turquoise and Robin's Egg blue.Įxperience the vibrant beauty that Carico Lake turquoise displays with its remarkable, all-natural appearance. Initially, the blue ridge mine was initially discovered to be abundant in beautiful shades of green turquoise. The Blue Ridge turquoise mine is located in Nevada is popular for producing some of the world's most sought-after blue and green turquoise. In addition, blue Moon turquoise is also known for producing similar accents of blue and spiderweb as the Yungai mine. Blue Moon turquoise is known for its range of colors - from yellow to green, to blue. The Blue Moon turquoise mine is located near Tonopah, Nevada, which is close to the Royston mine. Treat your gorgeous, treasurable Bisbee turquoise as a hard-to-find historical artifact. Bisbee turquoise is a highly prized, in-demand turquoise variety that does not resemble other turquoises in appearance. The highest grade of Bisbee turquoise exhibits a spectacular blue color, along with a striking brownish-red matrix. Bisbee turquoise is a rare find from famous American mines and is considered a collector’s stone. Each Bamboo Mountain turquoise stone displays a remarkable mottled stain glass-like of green hues along with a striking black matrix.īisbee turquoise is sourced from copper mines located near Bisbee, Arizona. Bamboo Mountain turquoise, a rare turquoise mined in China close to the famous Yungai, is an exceptionally colorful turquoise that features rustic beige and browns, reminiscent of the bamboo tree. At Turquoise Moose, we source from quite a few mines, each with their own quirk.īamboo trees symbolize peace, tranquility, and prosperity and are unique with their distinctive, natural beauty. There are some contemporary designers who actively seek avocado and lime green turquoise.Turquoise is sourced from around the world! Depending on the location and mine, they can vary in color, luster, and webbing. Generally speaking, turquoise with a green to greenish blue color is less desirable than turquoise with a pure blue hue, but it depends on personal preference. The traditional source for this color is the Nishapur district of Iran, so you’ll also hear it described as “Persian blue,” whether or not it was actually mined in Iran. The most-prized turquoise color is an even, intense, medium blue, sometimes referred to as robin’s egg blue or sky blue in the trade. Typically, turquoise is judged on three basic quality factors-color, texture, and the presence or absence of matrix. Gübelin collection.įine-quality turquoise is sought after around the world by designers of unusual jewelry pieces. The even blue color of the cabochon on the right would be called “Persian blue” in the trade. The green turquoise cabochon, from an American mine, might become part of a designer’s unique jewelry piece. Comprehensive CAD/CAM For Jewelry Certificate
