Explore the rich history of the "Turquoise" gemstone, tracing its roots to Turkey in the 17th century The word ‘Turquoise,’ which translates to ‘Turkish stone’ in English, dates to the 17th century, is one of the oldest gemstones in history and is recognized for its striking turquoise color. It was first brought to Europe from the Orient via Turkey, and Turkish soldiers used the stone as...
