Tag: turquoise
What are the Birthstones by Month?
What are the birthstones by month? What is your birthstone? For as long as humans have been fascinated with precious gems, they have assigned...
Turquoise in the American Southwest
Turquoise in America is usually associated with the Native peoples of the Southwest. And with good reason. For more than a thousand years, the...
10 Best Crystals for Back to School
This 10 best crystals for back to school list may help students relieve stress and return to school in comfort. While rocks and stones...
How to Make Turquoise
How to make turquoise is frowned upon by true collectors, but a fun project for kids and inexpensive bead makers. Here’s how to craft...
Spending Time At Kingman Mine
By Bruce McKay
Kingman turquoise has been a favorite of mine for many decades, and I have often used it in my goldwork. I believe...
Fingerprinting Turquoise
By Steve Voynick
One of the gifts that ruler Moctezuma II lavished upon Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés when he arrived in the Aztec Empire in...
Issue Highlights: November 2020
Below is a snapshot of some of the topics and interests you can expect to see in the pages of the November 2020 issue...
Issue Highlights: October 2019 Issue
Below is a snapshot of some of the topics and interests you can expect to see in the pages of the October 2019 issue...
North Star Turquoise
Story and Photos by Steve Voynick
Native Americans once “owned” all the turquoise deposits in what is now the United States, not in terms of...
Issue Highlights: June 2019
Below is a snapshot of some of the topics and interests you can expect to see in the pages of the June 2019 issue...
