Turquoise Size:B-Grade Location: Morocco

Location: Morocco

and down into the Americas

Draa-Tafilalet Region

and patience

Rumors of a mystical blue stone began to spread around the island during the early 1900s

Turquoise Size:B-Grade Location: MoroccoTurquoise is a hydrated mineral that contains both copper and aluminum. It is the inclusion of these metals that causes the blue green color. Turquoise has had many names over the years including the Greek word "callais" and the Aztec word "chalchihuitl." However, its current name comes from the french word "turquoise", meaning Turkish. This is because it was first brought to the French through Turkish merchants. It is likely this mineral forms from