Turquoise Colored Gemstones

Many turquoise gemstones are greener than they are blue.

Turquoise colored gemstones.

As with all gem stones there is a great range of color in turquoise or aqua colored stones. Imitation turquoise is made from dyeing chalcedony or howlite. Turquoise is a porous gemstone and is thus easily dyed. Like many blue gemstones turquoise will typically have a noticeable touch of green.

There are 178234 turquoise gemstone for sale on etsy and they cost 16 46 on average. Well you re in luck because here they come. Turquoise may occasionally also be mixed together with green malachite or chrysocolla causing blue and green mottled gemstones. Greenish colors are less desirable and are not usually used as gemstones.

Pictures of aqua turquoise color gemstones stones in a variety of aqua shades. Turquoise is one of the best known gemstones. The most common turquoise gemstone material is turquoise. In fact the color turquoise was named after the gemstone and not the other way around.

Turquoise is an opaque colored stone that can be marketed both as a gem for jewelry is found in only dry barren regions on earth. The most popular color. Did you scroll all this way to get facts about turquoise gemstone. The best color in turquoise is a solid deep turquoise blue hue.

Neolite is a turquoise imitation with a dark matrix also known as reese turquoise. The dying is done to. Powdered turquoise is glued and glass porcelain and plastic are used to make imitation turquoise gemstones.