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What is the difference between stabilized and natural turquoise? – Garland's Types Of Turquoise Stones, Turquoise Jewelry Display, Types Of Turquoise, Antique Turquoise Jewelry, Real Turquoise Jewelry, Native American Turquoise Jewelry, Vintage Turquoise Jewelry, Turquoise Stone Jewelry, Gemstones Chart

Turquoise by nature is a relatively soft, porous stone, and it can vary greatly in its quality. Only rarer high-grade turquoise is actually dense enough that it can be cut and shaped without damaging the stone. Softer turquoise has to be treated in some way in order for it to be made usable. Therefore, the majority of turquoise has been enhanced in some way. The resulting piece of turquoise is then much stronger and easier to cut, polish, and set by a jeweler without risk of breaking.

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The Damele is a small mine outside of Austin, Nevada. Very little turquoise is being produced today. Much of the material sold presently is cut from older rough that can still be found from various turquoise dealers and collectors. Damele is very hard and comes in a variety of colors from yellow, gold, greens and grays with a beautiful spider webbing. It is a well known mine and highly sought after. This Rare Gem High-Grade Damele Natural Turquoise Cabochon is unbacked and Weighs 13 Ct…

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This time last year, I was sitting on the floor nursing a fussy newborn, hot gluing strips of drop cloth to the bottom of Ikea dishtowels to make my own cafe curtains for the kitchen. I was on empty in every sense of the word; no time, no sleep, no money yet when I looked […]

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