Turquoise Gemstone Jewelry: Southwest Style
By Wade Abel, CG, Director of Gemology, American Gem Society Turquoise is not only the name of this gemstone but also the color of the bright “robin’s egg” blue that this gemstone is known for! This beautiful gem is commonly found in jewelry with a southwest flare or is a bright and cheerful accessory that pairs with any color. Turquoise gemstone jewelry is often seen set in silver and can be big and bold or more subtle, sometimes used as accent stones paired with other gemstones in elegant settings or in strands of beads. Turquoise gemstone jewelry is common in