Turquoise Beads

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Turquoise beads !
... You can make beautiful necklaces, bracelets, earrings and more using all jewelry making techniques (stringing, wire making, beading, collage...) with this beautiful gemstone.
Like other types of gemstones, it can be found in different shapes ( round, tube, oval, nugget, chip, carved bird or flower...) and sizes.
Its color varies from blue, green, sky blue (sleeping beauty from Arizona).
The color" turquoise"( this unique blue) comes from this gemstone.
This stone has been considered a" magical stone"or sacred stone in many cultures (Americans Indians, Thibetans for example ).
It provides protection against negative energy (warriors wore it as an amulet).
It will also absorb all your negative energy and therefore will bring balance, self confidance and stability in your mind and body.

This special gemstone has not only a unique color but also wonderful properties. Here are some examples of jewelry making ideas.
Enjoy!

This picture shows a three strands necklace made with turquoise nuggets, chips (Chinese and sleeping beauty) and silk thread.

Detail of a necklace or a bracelet made with dangle beads (rose quartz, cherry quartz ans sleeping beauty seed stones).
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Earring made with turquoise chips.
Click here to make a" bead dangle".

Sleeping beauty cabochon. It has a beautiful sky blue color.

Carved bird glued onto a flat quartz bead.
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