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Where to Buy Real Turquoise Stones & How to Identify Types of Turquoise

Turquoise prices vary wildly because the stone itself varies just as much. Here's how to tell the major American varieties apart by colour and matrix, and where to find turquoise with a known, hone...

Nephrite Jade: From Old Stock to Modern Jewelry — Properties, Uses, and Care

Nephrite jade has shaped human history for thousands of years, valued for its resilience, beauty, and quiet power. In this guide, we explore old-stock nephrite jade, its physical properties, cultur...