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<p>[QUOTE="Bronwen, post: 334266, member: 5833"]Quirky, I'm not dumping on the bracelet, just trying to toss in some info that may or may not help you to describe the bracelet accurately. I do know that turquoise is very variable in appearance from deposit to deposit & I'm no expert, but think you have to consider the possibility the stones are really stone, but maybe <a href="http://www.znetshows.com/howlite-magnesite_c_484.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.znetshows.com/howlite-magnesite_c_484.html" rel="nofollow">howlite</a>, which can be dyed & is very commonly used in place of actual turquoise.</p><p><br /></p><p>Also, is the right word for the stippled sections hammered? Or is that a different look? </p><p><br /></p><p>Hope you find you can wear it without any problem & get much enjoyment doing so. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie49" alt=":happy:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Bronwen, post: 334266, member: 5833"]Quirky, I'm not dumping on the bracelet, just trying to toss in some info that may or may not help you to describe the bracelet accurately. I do know that turquoise is very variable in appearance from deposit to deposit & I'm no expert, but think you have to consider the possibility the stones are really stone, but maybe [URL='http://www.znetshows.com/howlite-magnesite_c_484.html']howlite[/URL], which can be dyed & is very commonly used in place of actual turquoise. Also, is the right word for the stippled sections hammered? Or is that a different look? Hope you find you can wear it without any problem & get much enjoyment doing so. :happy:[/QUOTE]
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