May 04, 2024

How to buy turquoise

Turquoise evaluation and purchase are based on color, texture and blockiness. Its varieties are divided into colors: blue turquoise, light blue turquoise, blue-green turquoise, green turquoise, and foam. It is blue, dark blue, opaque or slightly transparent, with a glassy surface, uniform color, soft luster, and the best quality without brown wire. Turquoise is divided into textures: transparent turquoise, massive turquoise, blue turquoise, iron turquoise, magnetic turquoise, and spotted turquoise. Transparent turquoise is extremely rare and of great value. The magnetic turquoise is bright like porcelain, and its quality is high.

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The Palace Museum hides turquoise:

Turquoise necklace, Warring States, 2cm long, 1.3cm wide, 0.5cm thick.

Turquoise is affected by the discoloration of the old. The entire necklace is made up of 35 squash beads of different sizes, arranged in order of small size on both sides.

This colored stone necklace is mainly popular in the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period. Most of them are made of crystal, agate and turquoise. These colored stones are generally honed into different shapes and combined on a necklace. The color contrast is very clear and very beautiful. It was unearthed in Shandong, Henan and other places in China.

This necklace is made only from a material made of turquoise, which is rare. From the perspective of its fine perforation, it shows that the drilling technology has a high level during this period.

In China, two pieces of turquoise 28cm long fish-shaped ornaments were unearthed from the site of Yangshao Culture (6500-4400 years ago) in Dahe Village, Zhengzhou, Henan Province. In our Tibetan culture, Tibetans believe that turquoise is the embodiment of God and also symbolizes power and status, thus becoming the most fashionable sacred ornament. Turquoise was used to decorate the crown of the first Tibetan king and was also used as a offering for the altar. In the history of ancient Persia, turquoise is considered to be a mysterious sinister object, and is made into a talisman. Turquoise ornaments have been found in many ancient Persian tombs. The ancient Indians used turquoise as a holy stone. They thought that wearing turquoise ornaments could be blessed by the gods, and it also symbolized "trust and trust". It also brought good luck and good luck to expedition people. Stone. In the West, turquoise is still the birthstone of December in the modern birthstone, which is the constellation stone of Sagittarius, symbolizing success and victory.

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