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    turquoise
    /ˈtəːkwɔɪz/

    noun

    • 1. a greenish-blue colour: "the turquoise waters of the bay"
    • 2. a semi-precious stone, typically opaque and of a greenish-blue or sky-blue colour, consisting of a hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium.

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  2. www.britannica.com › science › opalOpal | Properties, Types & Uses | Britannica

    1 day ago · Opal, silica mineral extensively used as a gemstone, a submicrocrystalline variety of cristobalite. In ancient times opal was included among the noble gems and was ranked second only to emerald by the Romans. In the Middle Ages it was supposed to be lucky, but in modern times it has been regarded.

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  3. tucson.com › news › localMine Tales: Mineral Park renowned for gem-quality turquoise

    The turquoise was found in gold-bearing quartz veins of the prominent Mohave County mine.

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  5. www.gia.edu › gems-gemology › spring-2018-gemnews-turquoiseTurquoise from Western Arkansas | Gems & Gemology - GIA

    4 days ago · Turquoise from Western Arkansas. Jennifer-Lynn Archuleta and Nathan Renfro. Download PDF. Figure 1. Recent production from a reactivated turquoise deposit in Polk County, Arkansas. The beads shown here measure up to 25 mm in diameter, while the largest cab weighs 30 ct. Photo by Robert Weldon/GIA.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › purplishPurplish - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    5 days ago · Definitions of purplish. adjective. of a color intermediate between red and blue. synonyms: purple, violet. chromatic. being, having, or characterized by hue. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Purplish." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/purplish. Accessed 03 Jul. 2024. Copy citation.

  7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › JewelleryJewellery - Wikipedia

    21 hours ago · Turquoise Turquoise is found in only a few places on earth, and the world's largest turquoise-producing region is the southwest United States. Turquoise is prized for its attractive colour, most often an intense medium blue or a greenish blue, and its ancient heritage. Turquoise is used in a great variety of jewellery styles.

  8. www.myglobalviewpoint.com › most-beautiful-places-in-mauritius12 Most Beautiful Places in Mauritius to Visit - Global Viewpoint

    5 days ago · Ahh Mauritius—a name that conjures images of turquoise waters, pristine beaches, and lush landscapes. But let me tell you, this African gem is so much more than just another tropical paradise. It’s a kaleidoscope of cultures, a treasure trove of natural wonders, and a playground for the adventurous at heart.

  9. quizlet.com › 815237115 › diversity-equity-inclusion-forDiversity, Equity & Inclusion for Students Flashcards | Quizlet

    21 hours ago · In the context of diversity, equity, and inclusion, how is privilege defined? Privilege describes the set of advantages that a group gains when another group is stereotyped, stigmatized, or otherwise oppressed.