{"title":"Blue Moon","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"min-h-[20px] flex flex-col items-start gap-4 whitespace-pre-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert dark\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Blue Moon Turquoise mine, nestled in the mineral-rich Esmerelda County of Nevada, is a noteworthy source of exquisite turquoise. Operated and managed by the Otteson family, who have a long-standing tradition of mining in the area, the Blue Moon mine produces a diverse spectrum of turquoise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlue Moon turquoise is collected for its pale to medium blue color, which can range from a soft sky blue to a more vibrant azure hue. The gemstones occasionally exhibit a striking black matrix that creates a beautiful contrast, further enhancing the allure of the stone. This black matrix is often in the form of webbing or intricate patterns, lending a unique character to each piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Otteson family's dedication to sustainable and responsible mining practices ensures that the Blue Moon mine remains a reliable source of high-quality turquoise. The family works diligently to preserve the mine's integrity and the surrounding environment, making certain that future generations can continue to benefit from this valuable resource.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlue Moon turquoise has gained popularity among jewelry makers and collectors for its subtle elegance. The stones can be found in a wide array of jewelry designs, from traditional Native American pieces to more contemporary styles. The distinctive color and patterns of Blue Moon turquoise make it a favorite among artists seeking to create one-of-a-kind pieces that celebrate the stone's natural beauty. The Blue Moon Turquoise mine is a shining example of Nevada's rich mining heritage, and its stones continue to captivate the hearts of turquoise lovers around the globe.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"cloud-chief-bola-tie","title":"Cloud Chief Bola Tie","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eSterling Silver “Cloud Chief” Bola Tie with Inlaid Blue Moon Turquoise, Lapis, Orange Rosarita, and 14k Gold Spacers. This bola tie comes on a black leather cord and features handmade sterling silver tips (Cloud Chief’s Rattles) and a figure-eight backing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e1.625” Width, 3.375” Height\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Duane Maktima","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44605906878547,"sku":"BL00672","price":4400.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0610\/6305\/files\/BL00672-2.jpg?v=1778605441"},{"product_id":"turquoise-and-sugilite-earrings-33","title":"Turquoise and Sugilite Earrings","description":"\u003cp\u003eSterling Silver Post Earrings with Antique Liberty Dimes and Dangles with Hand-Rolled Natural Blue Moon Turquoise and Sugilite Beads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e.625” Width, 2.25” Height\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bruce Eckhardt","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44619210227795,"sku":"ER11034","price":420.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0610\/6305\/files\/ER11034-83.jpg?v=1778875653"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0610\/6305\/collections\/blue-moon-garland-s_9156a992-1246-4943-8832-8e0246596ff2.jpg?v=1747950871","url":"https:\/\/garlands.com\/en-fr\/collections\/turquoise-mine_blue-moon\/material_sugilite.oembed","provider":"Garland's","version":"1.0","type":"link"}