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For thousands of years the ancient Persians exported Turquoise to the world, was very popular and to this day demand is still huge, so great is this demand that an industry developed world has not only mine, but to imitate and reproduce well.
The gemstone turquoise is the official stone for December and is also used to celebrate five years of marriage. Originally Persia (Iran) was the most important source of turquoise, but now practically removed; good sources of stone are Afghanistan, Australia, Brazil, Chile, China, Mexico, Russia, Tanzania and Turkestan. The best material comes when the Sleeping Beauty mine in Arizona.
The color of turquoise can vary from deep blue to blue / green to dark greenish blue greenish yellow. The impurities in gemstones Turquoise give it coloring, copper is responsible for its blue hue, while the iron stone gives a green tint.
Persian Turquoise was less porous than most of the material extracted today that was bought less tractable than natural, untreated gemstones. Turquoise Sleeping Beauty mines are, however, very porous and are often soaked in a resin or coated with wax to stop the landslide material and improving the general appearance and coloration, this treatment is known as stabilized Turquoise.
Dyeing or staining Turquoise is another way to improve the color of materials, oil, salt, paraffin and copper improve the stones color and luster, but they are only solutions temporary, such treatments result in what is known as enhanced turquoise.
Natural turquoise can be very expensive and for this reason many different imitations on the market today. Imitation turquoise glass has existed since Victorian times and can be difficult to distinguish from natural turquoise, sometimes you have lucky and see the air bubbles near the surface that can give them away. The enamel has also been used to imitate turquoise, but has a much higher gloss than the original material.
Turquoise gemstone has long been believed to be a magic stone that connects the spiritual awareness and develops inner strength and calm. Turquoise always has been used as a natural protection against the powers of darkness, even now used as the stone of protection of pilots and air crews and many occupations deemed as high risk.
The Indians of North America continue to produce a large amount of silver jewelry with turquoise traditional type, and believe that the stone opens connection between sky and sea.
The Navajo Indians have had a long love affair with turquoise or skystone referring to the gem, in the belief that the use of stone gives them good fortune. A spiritual ceremonies are held in turquoise is thrown into a river to help bring rain to their land. Ancient manuscripts of the report Persia that the health of a person wearing Turquoise can be assessed by variations in the color of the stone. Turquoise is also believed healthy emotions and improving communication and creativity.
Turquoise is the national gemstone of Iran (Persia) and is used to decorate the floats. Montezuma's treasure, which is displayed in the British Museum, including a wonderful carved serpent covered by a mosaic of turquoise.
Turquoise has a hardness of 5-6 on the Mohs scale, with a conchoidal fracture which means it is a fragile stone that can collapse, and scratch easily. Unlike other gemstones, turquoise can darken slightly and turn green with age. Due to the porosity of the stone may lose its color if it comes into contact with detergents, grease or sweat.
If you wear a turquoise ring, should always be removed before washing hands and sweat should be cleaned thoroughly with water.
Turquoise jewelry should always be kept in a cold, dark box in a tissue acid-free away from other jewelry that may cause injury.
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