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Turquoise is a precious stone that its use in various jewelry and ornaments creates an attractive combination. Blue turquoise has long been used not only in jewelry but also in handicrafts such as Minakari and decorative objects as well as buildings. This stone is also used to decorate silver, copper and brass utensils.
There is more turquoise in blue. Of course, if this stone is near copper sources, its blue color is more. In addition, if the zinc sources are near the turquoise source, its color will be closer to yellow and green, and if the turquoise sources are in the same place with aluminum, it will be completely green.
Iran as one of the exporters of turquoise is full of resources and mines of turquoise. The discovery and extraction of turquoise in this country dates back to thousands years ago. Iranian turquoise, which is famous all over the world, is extracted mostly from the city of Neishabour in Khorasan province. According to the documents, this city has the oldest turquoise mine discovered in Iran.
The value of this stone among the ancients was so great that people considered it to be a reason for health and protection from dangers. Many even took it with them as a luck stone. They believe that looking at turquoise increases the light of the eye and even cures inflammatory eye disease.
People at that time considered turquoise to be the cause of getting rich and even expected it to predict the weather. The Indians and Egyptians also used it as a symbol of prosperity and happiness.
In the past, when modern equipment and tools did not exist, turquoise was polished and immersed in plants oils to color it. Then they fixed its color with masonry stones.
Iranian turquoise is famous all over the world for its attractive colors and streaks in its texture. Tibetans, Indians, Chinese and Egyptians also revere the stone. The quality and special features of Iranian turquoise have made it a unique product in the world.
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Our group has wide connection with turquoise miners. We strive to maintain and publish definitive turquoise information and research for the betterment of the turquoise Industry and for the enjoyment of all.
We aim to help consumers make an informed decision when purchasing a turquoise and to make turquoise information easily accessible. We encourage consumers meeting with and really getting to know our turquoise members and suppliers.