Turquoise And Coral Jewelry
Just like coffee and cream, Fred and Ginger, or peanut butter and jelly, turquoise and coral just seem to go together. The fabulous blue-green of turquoise and the bright red-orange of coral make jewelry with both stones versatile jewelleries to own.
Value factors to look for when choosing turquoise and coral jewellry pieces include color. The redder the coral, the higher the value. Turquoise with gorgeous matrix, whether in lacy spider web or thicker dragon skin, also adds value. However, don't let value factors dictate what you like. Don't hesitate to buy turquoise and coral jewelry with pure turquoise with no matrix or orange coral. If you love the piece, purchase it anyway!
Genuine turquoise gems aren't always traditional blue green, either. Marvelous green turquoise, in tones of golden-green, forest green or lush green, is also often paired with deep red-orange coral. Occasionaly you'll also find dreamy blue Sleeping Beauty turquoise along with orange or orange-red coral as well.
In inlay jewelry, turquoise and coral are often paired with white mother of pearl and deep blue lapis lazuli. All of these gorgeous gems are precision-set into intricate patterns that are so beautiful. Choose genuine gemstone inlays rather than glass or plastic. You'll love the color and the durability.
Turquoise and coral jewelry is widely available in earrings, rings, pendants and necklaces. It is most often set in gorgeous and durable sterling silver. However, you can find these stones set in yellow and white gold. Antique turquoise and coral jewelry will also sometimes be set in brass or bronze.
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