Turquoise is weighed in carats and five carats equal one gram.
Turquoise stone malayalam name.
Ml ഇന ന ആ ദ വ പ കൾ പലത ത ര ക ക റ യ ട റ സ റ റ റ സ ർട ട ക ള ണ.
Turquoise is available in a wide range of sizes.
Green means there is iron present in the stone while blue means there is copper present.
It has been treasured as a gemstone for thousands of years.
Even though turquoise makes for breathtaking jewelry this sedimentary mineral is relatively soft and porous.
The navaratna stone set is as below.
Turquoise forms in veins of various widths within.
Traditionally it was said that the most prized turquoise color was a medium robin s egg blue.
The most legendary of all the stones the turquoise crystal has reached rock star status in the world of healing minerals.
Turquoise translation in english malayalam dictionary.
Its chemical name is aluma phosphate and its color is most commonly blue.
Like most other opaque gems turquoise has been devalued by the introduction onto the market of.
Turquoise is a semi transparent to opaque stone that ranges in color from whitish blue to deep dark blue and from deep dark green to a yellowish green.
What color of turquoise is worth more.
Birdseye turquoise is a term that describes turquoise made up of many small turquoise nuggets surrounded by a darker blue matrix it is similar to spiderweb turquoise but spiderweb has a dark matrix.
All sizes even very small stones are used in native american jewelry and large pieces of turquoise rough are popular for carvings.
Boulder turquoise also called ribbon turquoise refers to how the stone is cut not where it comes from.
Isolated from one another the ancient people of africa asia south america and north america independently made turquoise one of their preferred materials for producing gemstones inlay and small.
Are known as semiprecious stones.
Turquoise is an opaque mineral that occurs in beautiful shades of blue bluish green green and yellowish green.
Its dazzling blue green shade made an appearance in ancient egypt around 6000 bce where it was incorporated into protective amulets and royal bling for the likes of king tut and cleopatra.
For any size the quality and evenness of the color is the overriding value.
Its porous allows it to discolor stain and fade.
Historically less than about 10 of all excavated turquoise has the hardness and density to be considered gem quality.
The rest needs some form of help to be considered jewelry.
Said to bring prosperity in education banking and research.
The softness causes it to easily fracture or chip.
There may be other turquoise stones that are green or blue in color.