Turquoise

Turquoise

Identifying and Collecting the Southwest's Iconic Gemstone

Lynch, Dan R.; Lynch, Bob

Adventure Publications, Incorporated

04/2025

144

Mole

Inglês

9781647553869

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Introduction


Part 1: The Natural History of Turquoise


How Turquoise Forms


Where in the World Is Turquoise


Finding Turquoise


Identifying Turquoise


Naturally Occurring Turquoise Look-alikes


Part 2: The Human History of Turquoise


A World History in Turquoise


Mysticism, Beliefs, and Legends


Uses of Turquoise


Human-made Turquoise Look-alikes


Buying Turquoise


Caring for Turquoise


The Future of Turquoise


Bibliography


Index


About the Authors
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