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Turquoise has been mined on six continents and traded by cultures throughout the world's history, including the Europeans, Chinese, Mayan, Aztec, Inca, and Southwest Native Americans. It has been set in silver and gold jewelry, cut and shaped into fetish animals, and even formed to represent gods in many religions. This gemstone is displayed in museums around the world, representing the arts and traditions of prehistoric, historic, and modern societies. Turquoise focuses on the latest information in science and art from the greatest turquoise collections around the globe.


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  • Author : Joe Dan Lowry
  • Publisher : Gibbs Smith
  • Genre : Science
  • Total Pages : 256 pages
  • ISBN : 9781423619802
  • PDF File Size : 50,5 Mb
  • Language : English
  • Rating : 4/5 from 21 reviews

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Turquoise

Turquoise
  • Publisher : Gibbs Smith
  • File Size : 34,9 Mb
  • Release Date : 01 October 2010
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Turquoise has been mined on six continents and traded by cultures throughout the world's history, including the Europeans, Chinese, Mayan, Aztec, Inca, and Southwest Native Americans. It has been set

Turquoise Coast

Turquoise Coast
  • Publisher : Assouline Publishing
  • File Size : 41,9 Mb
  • Release Date : 01 May 2019
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The Turkish Riviera, known as the Turquoise Coast, is home to stunning mountain scenery, rich myths, and folklore, and more than six hundred miles of impeccable shoreline along the warm

Turquoise Mosaics from Mexico

Turquoise Mosaics from Mexico
  • Publisher : Duke University Press
  • File Size : 42,7 Mb
  • Release Date : 18 May 2024
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The nine turquoise mosaics from Mexico are some the most striking pieces in the collections of the British Museum. Among the few surviving such artifacts, these exquisite objects include two

Turquoise and Six-Guns

Turquoise and Six-Guns
  • Publisher : Sunstone Press
  • File Size : 34,9 Mb
  • Release Date : 15 June 2005
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The rock-ribbed hills surrounding Cerrillos, New Mexico, are honeycombed with mineshafts and it is these mines that have shaped the history of the town and of the district over which

Art of Turquoise

Art of Turquoise
  • Publisher : Gibbs Smith
  • File Size : 26,7 Mb
  • Release Date : 01 May 2011
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Turquoise and silver is an icon of the American Southwest. For generations, people have ogled these gemstones in pawn shops, jewelry shops and antiques stores, looking for a special piece

The Anthropology of Turquoise

The Anthropology of Turquoise
  • Publisher : Vintage
  • File Size : 42,7 Mb
  • Release Date : 08 July 2003
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In this invigorating mix of natural history and adventure, artist-naturalist Ellen Meloy uses turquoise—the color and the gem—to probe deeper into our profound human attachment to landscape. From

Turquoise

Turquoise
  • Publisher : Unknown Publisher
  • File Size : 21,7 Mb
  • Release Date : 18 May 2024
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Turquoise

Turquoise
  • Publisher : Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
  • File Size : 36,6 Mb
  • Release Date : 01 August 2011
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Learn facts about one of the only gems to be mined in North America.

Turquoise

Turquoise
  • Publisher : ABDO
  • File Size : 51,8 Mb
  • Release Date : 01 September 2014
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This title introduces young readers to turquoise, the gemstone that?s name is French for ?Turkish?! Learn how turquoise is formed and where it is found. Historic and modern mining

My Turquoise Years

My Turquoise Years
  • Publisher : Greystone Books
  • File Size : 47,7 Mb
  • Release Date : 01 April 2004
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Throughout her childhood, Marion Farrant heard exotic stories of the sophisticated life her mother, Nancy, led aboard cruise ships and in Australia. Nancy’s world of furs, jewels, cigarette holders,