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Bisbee Turquoise
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Bisbee turquoise is one of the most famous and sought-after American turquoise varieties, prized for its rich blue color and distinctive chocolate-brown matrix.
Blue Thunder Turquoise
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Blue Thunder turquoise is an exceptionally rare Nevada variety found in only minimal quantity in the early 1980s, prized for its vivid blue color and intricate reddish-brown spiderweb matrix.
Blue Diamond Turquoise
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Blue Diamond turquoise, mined mostly in the 1960s and 70s in Nevada, is a rare deep-blue variety known for its dramatic black dendritic matrix.
Lone Mountain Turquoise
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Lone Mountain turquoise from Esmeralda County, Nevada ranks among the top ten most collectible turquoise varieties in the world, prized for holding its blue color without fading.
Dry Creek Turquoise
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Dry Creek turquoise, mined northeast of Austin, Nevada, is prized for its rare pale blue to cream-white color — among the lightest colored turquoise found anywhere.