Square Turquoise Ring

Turquoise is a natural gemstone, if exposed to sudden changes of temperature or knocked it can be brittle.
The safest recommendation therefore is to avoid ultrasonic or steam cleaning and simply use hand warm water and a bit of soap. Wash gently with a soft cloth or toothbrush and pat dry after. 

: Birthstone for December
: Turquoise is amongst the worlds oldest jewellery pieces found buried in ancient Egyptian tombs.
: It is found in only a few places on earth, like Iran, regions where acidic, copper rich groundwater reacts with minerals that contain phosphorus and aluminium. it is the copper that produces 
the rich blue hues.
: Turquoise may lack the sparkle of gems like sapphire and ruby but its valued highly for its unforgettable colour and ancient heritage.
: A stone believed to offer protection and healing, used as a talisman by kings and shamans and warriors.
: Used to bejewell the death mask of Tutankhamun , to guard Native American burial sites and inlaid on shields and skulls of the Aztecs.