许多世纪以前,美国西南部的人们由于迷恋于一种特殊的天然宝石(他们称为“天空石”而我们称之为“绿松石”)而成为有经验的矿工和匠人。早在征服者和货车留下踪迹之前就有印第安部落挖掘的矿坑和巷道,这些已成为现代许多著名的绿松石产地的重要标记。绿松石至今仍是美国印第安人 Many centuries ago, people in the southwest of the United States became experienced miners and artisans because of their infatuation with a special kind of natural gemstone (what we call “turquoise” what we call “sky stones”). The mines and roadways dug by the Indian tribes long before the conquerors and trucks left traces, and these have become an important hallmark of many of today’s famous Turquoise origins. Turquoise is still American Indian