Monday 1 December 2014

DECEMBER: Turquoise Month

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The Turquoise is a gemstone for the month of December. Quite a lot of interesting trivia revolve around this precious stone. Here is an interesting read about the Turquoise:
http://www.findfast.org/facts-about-turquoise.htm



I read that article that may answer all these questions:

1) What is the origin of the name Turquoise?

2) What is the most common color of Turquoise?

3) What are the 4 qualities that the Turquoise symbolizes?

4) What wedding anniversaries are in which the Turquoise is given as gifts?

5) What dictates the Turquoise's shade?

6) What are the 3 components that the colors of the Turquoise consists of?


Clueless?  To answer these questions, this article may help.


CHEERS TO A TIMELESS TURQUOISE MONTH OF DECEMBER!




:-( -> :-| -> :-)
DL
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"Compassion crowns the soul with its truest victory."
--Aberjhani, "The River of Winged Dreams"