turquoise necklace

Blue-green throat adornment

A turquoise necklace is a piece of jewelry featuring turquoise—the blue-green gemstone—strung or set on a chain worn around the neck.

The term describes both the object and a style associated with Southwestern American and Native American jewelry traditions: She wore a silver and turquoise necklace from Santa Fe.

Related

natural stone · silver · clasp · bezel setting · chain · southwest · Native American · tribal · aqua · teal · blue-green · throat · adornment · strand · choker · copper · stone · sterling silver

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Opposites
jewelry type/body placement

turquoise necklaceturquoise ring

Finger jewelry with blue-green stone

turquoise bracelet · toe ring · belly chain

color/material

turquoise necklacecoral necklace

Jewelry from reef material

ruby necklace · amber necklace · diamond necklace · pearl necklace · gold chain

Family

turquoise, necklace, necklaces, lacework

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Top 200,000
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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G