The history of Australian opals is a captivating tale that traces back to the late 19th century when significant deposits were unearthed across the vast and arid landscapes of the continent.
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Turquoise, with its distinctive blue-green hue, has a rich history that spans centuries and various cultures. Ancient Egyptians highly prized turquoise, associating it with protection and good fortune. It adorned jewelry and even burial masks, emphasizing its spiritual significance.
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Talk with store owner and designer Ferris Mufleh, and soon your mind will be as invested in the experience as your eyes. Ferris will generously share his love of jewelry history – how adornments on horses of Spanish conquistadors influenced the squash blossom; how America's antique jewelry collections were lost when melted down in the Great Depression; how no two stones are alike, and each stone has a deeper meaning.
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