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Turquoise
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τουρκουάζ, τιρκουάζ
an opaque semi-precious gemstone containing copper and aluminum phosphate, with a bluish-green color
What is "turquoise"?
Turquoise is a blue to greenish-blue mineral that is commonly used as a gemstone in jewelry making. The color of turquoise can vary from a pale sky blue to a more vivid greenish-blue depending on the presence of certain minerals. It is typically opaque, with a waxy or dull luster and a hardness of 5 to 6 on the Mohs scale. Turquoise has been prized for its beauty and spiritual significance by various cultures for thousands of years. It is believed to have healing properties and to protect the wearer from harm. In addition to being used in jewelry, turquoise has also been used in sculpture, architecture, and as a pigment for painting.
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Example
She wore a stunning turquoise dress that matched the color of the ocean.
Φ wore a stunning τυρκουάζ dress that matched the color of the ocean.
The artist mixed blue and green paint to create a beautiful turquoise shade for the artwork.
Ο καλλιτέχνης ανάμειξε μπλε και πράσινο χρώμα για να δημιουργήσει μια όμορφη τυρκουάζ απόχρωση για το έργο τέχνης.

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