The Marmaid
In many cultures of the Old and New Worlds, this gemstone has been respected for thousands of years as a holy stone, a gem of good fortune or a talisman.

The turquoise' cheerful color is often given as a gift, a stone of friendship, for the turquoise is a gem responsible for faithfulness and consistency in relationship.
24" Necklace, Turquoise and silver. Design by Ralph Prophete for Kofi Collection.