Turquoise
Fish pendant (a representation of an "upside-down catfish" believed to have magical properties), gold and turquoise (2.1 x 1 x 0.4 cm). Middle Kingdom Egypt, ca 1878-1749 BCE. Rogers Fund, 1909. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Public Domain.
Article: Turquoise Value, Price, and Jewelry Information
Credit: Metropolitan Museum of Art
Gemstone | Turquoise |
Natural or man made | Natural |
Origin | Egypt |
Height | 21 |
Width | 10 |
Depth | 4 |
Jewelry type | Other |
Gem State | Carved |
Color | Blue |
Transparency | Opaque |